# Cash Drawer

**Status Value**

Type in the cash drawer code the Back-Office sends to the cash drawer to inquire about the cash drawer's status. The code determines if the cash drawer is open or closed.

**Status Mask**

Type in the cash drawer code sends to the Back-Office that should be compared to the status value for checking the status of the cash drawer.

**Fire String**

Type in the cash drawer code sent to open the cash drawer.

**Drawer Two Fire String**

Type in the cash drawer code sent to open a second cash drawer connected to the same printer.

{% hint style="info" %}
NOTE: For Epson printers, set this field to "1B70015050". You need an Epson Cable Adapter for Two Cash Drawers, available from Blue Star Canada, who manufactures it as Part # EPCB2TIR. They can be reached at 1 (800) 317-1132  or <http://www.bluestarinc.com/>
{% endhint %}

**Register Status**

Type in the code to compare with the status to inquire about the drawer status.


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