Note:

The column heading “Direction” refers to the direction of signal flow as viewed from the printer.

Using the Serial Interface

If you use a serial interface. you need to confirm that the printer and the computer are using the same serial settings. If the serial settings do not match, you must change the appropriate settings. The settings can be changed either at the printer or computer.

The default serial settings for the serial interface are listed below. To change the serial settings, use the Remote Control Panel utility. For information about your computer’s serial settings, see your computer manual.

Serial type:

RS-232C

Word length:

8

Baud rate:

9600

Parity:

NONE

Stop bit:

1

XON/XOFF:

ON

DTR:

ON

DSR:

OFF

You also need to change your computer’s port setting if it is not already set to the serial port. The following procedure describes how to change the port setting in Windows. To change the setting using non-Windows software. see your software manual.

For Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11 for Workgroups, and Windows NT3.51

1.In the Main window. double-click the Control Panel icon.

2.Double-click the Printers icon.

3.In the Printers dialog box that appears. click the Connect button.

4.Select a COM (serial) port.

5.Click the OK button.

6.Close the Printers dialog box.

For Windows 95,98, and Windows NT4.0

1.Click the Start button. point to Settings. and then click Printers.

2.Right-click the EPSON EPL-N2010icon. and click Properties in the menu that appears. Be sure to right-click your printer.

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