Asynchronous Terminals and Printer Processes Programming Manual

CONTROL, CONTROLBUF, AND SETMODE FOR PRINTERS
SETMODE Operations
device not ready: . 15 = 0 ready
1 not ready
All other bits are undefined.
last-parameters [1] = auxiliary status word if
last-parameters [0]. 9:11 = 7
auxiliary status: . 9:13 = 0 no errors this field
1 no shuttle motion
2 character generator absent
3 VFU channel error
4-31 reserved for future use
. 14:15 = 3
All other bits are undefined.
last-parameters for subtype 6:
last-parameters [0] = primary status returned from printer
status: . 10:12 = 0 no faults
1 printer idle
2 paper out
3 end of ribbon
4 data parity error
5 buffer overflow
6 cover open
7 auxiliary status available
buffer: . 13 = 0 not full
1 full
device power on: . 14 = 0 OK
1 device power-on error
ready: . 15 = 0 OK
1 device not ready
last-parameters [1] = auxiliary status word if
last-parameters [0]. 10:12 = 7
. 8:11 = fault display status (most significant HEX digit)
. 12:15 = fault display status (least significant HEX digit)
Novemeber 1987 C-7