RS-232 Specifications 41
8.8 Status Data Byte
The status data byte for bits 0 through 7 is shown
below. Status data byte will be set either to 1 or 0 in
bits 0 through 5 or always set to 1 (bit 6) or 0 (bit 7).
When bit 3 (
Output Normally Entered Data) is 1, bit 2 (Weight Stable) should be ignored. Table 8-17 shows the
printer setup configuration with title descriptors and data lengths.
Bit If Set to 1 If Set to 0
0 Positive weight Negative weight
1 Lb mode Kg, gram mode
2Weight stable Weight unstable
3 Output normally
entered data
Others
4 Output by + key
5 Output by – key
6 Always set to 1
7 Always set to 0
Table 8-16. Status Data Byte Format
Title or Descriptor
Data Lengths,
digits
PART NUMBER 32
INVENTORY 8
PART NAME 32
SCALE NUMBER 1
DATE AND TIME
Header
(C)
Year
(two digits)
Month
(two digits)
Day
(two digits)
Hour
(two digits)
Minute
(two digits)
Second
(two digits)
CR
Table 8-17. Printer Setup with Descriptors and Data Lengths
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