IBM 5100 User Manual

Routine Expected Error
Number Description
Information
Code
Meaning
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PT16 Gets and saves status bytes A and XX XX
Returns saved status bytes A and
B.
"-...
/
B the first time it is called and
SA
SB
returns that status on all
subsequent calls.
PT20
Prints four lines of alternating Hs XX XX
XX
50-59 MDI 892 returns status bytes A and B
and blanks. Terminates early
if an SA
SB EC
and an error code.
error code occurs.
\........../
PT21
Ripple Print with Underscore -
XX·
XX XX
50-59 MDI 892 returns status bytes A and B
Prints one line of all characters SA SB EC
and an error code.
without underscore and one line of
all characters with underscore.
~\
Terminates early if an error occurs.
\...
PT23 Staggered Print Test - Prints Hs in XX XX XX
50-59 Returns status bytes A and Band aFI
an ever expanding pattern until 132 SA SB EC
error code.
Hs are printed in a single line.
Terminates early
if an error occurs.
PT26
Gets the last error code value. XX 50-59 Returns an error code.
EC
PT01V6
Spaces forms six lines and repeats
XX XX XX
50-59 MDI 892 returns two status bytes and
this sequence six times (36 lines).
SA SB EC an error code. All other M Dis return
only
an error code.
PT01V15 Spaces forms 15 lines and repeats
XX XX XX
50-59 MDI 892 returns status bytes A and B
this sequence 6 times (90 lines).
SA SB EC
and an error code. All other MOls
'",
return only an error code.
\.
PT17V1 Drives the print head carrier to the XX
XX
50-59 MOl 892 returns status bytes A and
right margin, then ramps.
If an SA
SB
B, error code, and print line position
error occurs, the routine gets the
XX XXXX
of the print head where the failure
status, issues a ramp command,
EC PLFP occurred.
and terminates.
All other
MDls return EC and PLFP.
PT17V10 Same as PT17V1 except repeats
XX XX
50-59 MOl 892 returns status bytes A and
10 times.
SA SB B, error code, and print line position
XX XXXX of the print head where the failure
EC PLFP occurred.
All other MOls return
EC and PLFP.
/
PT25V1 Left Margin Timing Test - Moves
XX XX
50-59 Returns status bytes A and B, an
carrier
to the .right 3.3 inches (83.8
SA SB
error code, and test status.
mm), then ramps. Checks
to
XX XX
determine if left margin drops
EC TS
between print emitters 1 and
2.
'\
Terminates the routine and causes
TS (test status) to be 00 if an error
occurs.
;- ' .
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IBM 5100 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	5100
Category	Laptop
Language	English