Epson 8500 Character table, DIP switch functions

Table D I/F (interface) mode

I/F mode	SW 4-3	SW 4-4
Auto	OFF	OFF
Parallel I/F	OFF	ON
Serial I/F	ON	OFF
Optional I/F	ON	ON

Table E Serial parity

Serial parity	SW 4-5	SW 4-6
None	OFF	OFF
Odd	OFF	ON
Even	ON	OFF
Ignore	ON	ON

Table F Serial baud rate

Serial baud rate	SW 4-7	SW 4-8
19200	OFF	OFF
9600	OFF	ON
4800	ON	OFF
2400	ON	ON

DIP switch functions

The printer’s DIP switch functions are described below.

Character table

When DIP switches 1-1 through 1-6 are set on and off in various combinations, you can select the character tables. If you use the IBM mode, you can use all character tables listed in Table A-1 except the Italic table (U.S.A, France, Germany, U.K, Denmark, Sweden, Italy and Spain). See Appendix B for complete character tables.

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