Star Micronics IS-NP192 Setting the printer’s Electronic DIP switches EDS, EDS-2 Settings

NOTE:

The printer is equipped with a serial interface for connecting the op- tional serial interface unit.

This makes it possible to connect two separate computers for serial data communication.

Setting the printer’s Electronic DIP switches (EDS)

You should set the printer’s Electronic DIP switches so they match the set- tings you make on your computer. For instructions on setting (switching) the electronic DIP switches, refer to “Using the EDS Mode” in the printer’s Us- er’s Manual. The following tables shows the parameter that each DIP switch controls.

EDS-2 Settings

The following details all of the settings you can make for EDS-2. For communications protocol settings (Banks A and B), the matching set- tings you have to make in your MS-DOS AUTOEXEC.BAT file.

BANK A

Switch 1: Data Length

Specifies the number of bits that the computer transmits as one byte. This setting is normally 8.

Data Length	SW1	DOS Setting
8 bits	ON	8
7 bits	OFF	7

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