CAUSE: Print Master is connected to non-designated COM port.

SOLUTION: Make sure Print Master is connected to designated PC COM port. Check using TERM program. Turn Print Master off and you should not see CTS/DSR lines toggle if you are on a non-designated COM port.

CAUSE: PC is connected to Print Master port which is configured as an printer port.

SOLUTION: Enter Print Master's configuration mode and in the Status menu, check the port's assignment.

CAUSE: LPTX not rerouted to COMX port for PC serial communication.

SOLUTION: Reroute LPT port as follows: MODE LPTX:=COMX (X = 1, 2 or 3)

CAUSE: Print Master is in configuration mode.

SOLUTION: Exit configuration mode or recycle power.

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