USER’S GUIDE

Operation Example: Selecting the Parallel Interface

To manually select the parallel interface:

1.Press the Sel button to take the printer off-line.

2.Press the Mode button and then press the Set Button.

When you enter the interface mode, the display first shows the current interface with the asterisk.

3.Press the or button until the interface you want appears on the display.

Display Message

Interface Mode

I/F=PARALLEL

Parallel interface

I/F=RS-232C

Serial interface

I/F=EXTEND I/O

Extended I/O interface

 

 

I/F=AUTOAuto interface selection

 

 

Note

The Extended I/O interface is available only when a commercial MIO compatible sharing/network card has been installed.

Some models are supplied with the network card pre-installed.

4.Press the Set button to save your selection.

An asterisk appears at the end of the display for a short time. Then the printer automatically exits from the setting menu to the interface menu.

5.Press the or button until the exit menu appears on the display.

6.Press the Set button.

The printer then automatically returns to the off-line ready state.

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