USB Settings
If the HP Jetdirect print server provides a USB connection to the network device (such as a USB printer), a link to USB configuration parameters will be displayed. See Table 4.10.
Table 4.10 USB Settings
USB Item | Description |
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USB Speed | |
| Specifies the autonegotiated communication speed over |
| the USB connection between the print server and the |
| device. |
| ● Full Speed: 12 Mbits/sec as specified in the USB v2.0 |
| specifications, compatible with USB v1.1 specifications. |
| ● |
| ● Disconnected: The USB port is not connected. |
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Desired | Select the highest level of USB communication capabilities |
Communication | when the print server tries to establish a communication |
Mode | level with the printer. If you change the current setting, |
| unplug and then reconnect the USB cable, or power the |
| print server off/on, to activate it. |
| ● Automatic (default): The print server will attempt to set |
| the highest level available, starting with IEEE 1284.4. If |
| not successful, subsequent levels are attempted. |
| ● IEEE 1284.4: This level is the highest communication |
| level, and allows multiple channels of simultaneous |
| print, scan, and status communication. |
| ● MLC: (Multiple Logical Channels) The next level is MLC, |
| an |
| channels of simultaneous print, scan, and status |
| communication. |
| ● Bidirectional: This level provides basic |
| communications. Print data is sent to the printing |
| device, and status information is returned from the |
| printing device. |
| ● Unidirectional: This is the lowest communication level |
| and provides |
| print server to the printing device. |
| The communication level set by the print server is reported |
| on the Jetdirect configuration page. |
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Status Page | Select the Page Description Language (PDL) for the |
Language | Jetdirect configuration page data sent to the printer. |
| Available options include PCL, ASCII, PostScript and |
| HPGL2. |
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ENWW | Using the Embedded Web Server 133 |