Token Ring Menu

 

Important

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For information

about configuring the token-ring attachment,IBM please see

Network Printers: Ethernet and Token

Ring Configuration, whichGuidecomes with

the Token-Ring Network Interface Card. Chapter 8, “Configuring Printer Network

Addresses” on

page 179 describes

how to define the IP address, default gatewa

address, and

subnet mask from the

operator panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the Token Ring Menu to configure the token-ring attachment. The following table

describes

the

settings you can

change

from

the

Token Ring Menu. An asterisk (*) next

to

a

value

in

the

table

indicates

the

 

factory

default. The

Token Ring Menu appears

only

if you have

the

token-ring

attachment

installed.

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. To

select

a new

value, Continue/Enterpress

the

key

when

the value is

displayed

 

in the message display area. An asterisk (*)

appears next to the value in the

 

message

display

area,

indicating that

is

now

active.

 

2.If you are unfamiliar with using “Using the Operator Panel Keys” on before continuing.

the operator panel to work with menus, please page 10 and “Navigating Menus” on page 12

TOKEN

RING

 

VALUE

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

MENU

ITEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONALTY

AUTO*

Specifies

how the printer treats jobs it receives over the

 

 

PCL

token-ring

attachment:

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS

Ÿ

AUTO—the

printer examines

the

data stream

and

 

 

IPDS

 

 

 

handles

it accordingly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

PCL—the

printer treats all

data

streams as

PCL5e.

ŸPS—the printer treats all data streams as PostScript. This option appears only if the PostScript SIMM is installed.

ŸIPDS—the printer treats all data streams as IPDS.

 

 

 

This

option appears

only

if the

IPDS

SIMM

 

is installed.

PORT

TMEOUT

nnn

Specifies

the number of seconds the printer waits for data

 

 

 

before

it

determines

there is

no

more data to receive for

 

 

 

the job. The printer then

checks

other

attachments for

 

 

 

jobs,

if other

attachments

are installed. Valid values are 5

 

 

 

to 300.

The

default

is

15

seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP

ADDRESS

nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn

Specifies

the printer's internet protocol address. Consult

 

 

 

with

your

network or

LAN

administrator

before

changing

 

 

 

this

value. See

Chapter 8,

“Configuring

Printer

Network

 

 

 

Addresses”

on

page 179

for

more

information.

 

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IBM S544-5343-03 manual Token Ring Menu, Ring Value, Tmeout, Address