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Technical Specifications A-17

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For Windows 95 , 98, and NT 4.0
1. Click the Start button, point to S ettings, and then click Printers .
2. Right-click the EPSON EPL-5700 icon, and cl ick Pr op erti es in the men u
that appears. Be sure to right- click your printer.
3. Select the Details tab.
4. Click the arrow next to the Prin ter Port drop-down list. Then se lect a
COM (serial) port.
5. Click OK to save this setting.
Using the serial interface utility
You can use the serial interface utility that comes with your printer to specify
the port and the baud rate of your computer for the serial interface
connection.
Your printer supports the following serial interface baud rates: 300, 600, 1200,
2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, and 57600. If you want to use your printer
with a higher baud rate that is not supported by your co mputer system, y ou
can use the utility to match the baud rate between the computer and the
printer.
Note:
This utility may not work with all c omputer systems.
1. Type HSERIAL at the DOS prompt and press Enter. To bring up the l ist
of parameters for the port and the baud rate selection.
C:\HSERIAL
2. Select the parameters referring to the list and type the followi ng :
C:\HSERIAL /P=n /B =m
n = parameter for the port selection
m = parameter for the baud rate selection
For example, if you would like to use the COM1 port at the 57600 baud
rate, type the following:
C:\HSERIAL /P=1 /B=576
If you need help, type the following:
C:\HSERIAL /?