Refer to Section 8 for in-depth instructions on configuration options.

Model 24SII DES CONFIGURATION GUIDE

Menu Options

Factory

User Options

Notes

 

Default

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status

n/a

n/a

Use to review the status of

 

 

 

the current configuration of

 

 

 

the Model 24SII DES.

 

 

 

 

Program Port

Device A

Max of 16 characters

These are the Device

Logical Name

Device B

 

Names that print after the

 

Device C

Make logical names easily

I.D. Page Message, if

 

.....etc.

identifiable by users, i.e.

enabled.

 

 

"Main IBM", "Jill PC", "Laser

 

 

 

Pntr"

You may wish to use these

 

 

 

same Logical Names when

 

 

 

running the PC SETUP

 

 

 

program.

 

 

 

 

Set Port

Port 2 =

Port 1 of Module 1 must

When the Port Designation

Designation

printer

always be configured as a

is changed for any port,

 

All others =

computer port. All ports

the printer assignment on

 

may be designated as

all computer ports

 

computer

computer ports.

automatically resets to

 

 

Printers should be

zero, putting the

 

 

computers in the

 

 

connected to ports

contention mode.

 

 

designated as printer ports.

 

 

 

Plotters should be

 

 

 

connected to ports

 

 

 

designated as printer ports.

 

 

 

Modems should be

 

 

 

connected to ports

 

 

 

designated as computer

 

 

 

ports.

 

 

 

 

 

Program Port

$SELECT

Max of 8 ASCII characters.

Ensure the Port Select

Select Code

 

Non-printable characters

Code is made up of unique

 

 

are acceptable, but they will

characters to prevent

 

 

not appear in the status

changing printers in the

 

 

menu.

middle of a print job.

 

 

 

 

Set Port Select

Anytime

(A) Anytime: Model 24SII

Anytime: Required for LAN

Mode

 

DES will change printers

File Servers.

 

 

before the end of the

 

 

 

specified timeout period if a

Beginning: Prevents

 

 

Port Select Code is

recognition of the Port

 

 

recognized.

Select Code if it appears in

 

 

(B) Beginning: Model 24SII

the middle of a document,

 

 

i.e. some graphics

 

 

DES will change printers

programs may use

 

 

only at the beginning of a

$SELECT to perform

 

 

print job.

some other function.

 

 

 

 

Set Serial Port

Baud Rate:

Baud Rate: 300, 600, 1200,

The Model 24SII DES will

Configuration

9600

2400, 4800, 9600, 19200,

automatically translate

 

 

38400, 115.2k, 230.4k,

between devices using

￿￿

Page 29
Image 29
HP 24SII manual Refer to for in-depth instructions on configuration options