Interface

Interface

Note

The printer is equipped with both a parallel and USB interface. Option serial interface board kit and network interface card can also be installed. Various printing environment parameters such as the default emulation can be changed indepently on different interfaces by using the printer’s menu selection system. Before select the interface to apply the changes in the procedure described below.

This interface selection described below does not select which interface data will be received from. The printer automatically selects an interface data is received.

Parallel Interface Mode

The parallel interface mode of this printer supports a bi-directional/high- speed mode. Normally, this interface is used under the default setting AUTO. For details, see Appendix B. After setting the interface, be sure to reset the printer or turn the power off at least once. The new setting will be enabled thereafter.

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Press the MENU key.

Press the or key repeatedly until Interface > appears. One of the interface names shown below appears, indicating the current interface.

Parallel (default)

USB

Serial (when a serial interface board kit is installed) Option (when a network interface card is installed)

Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?) appears.

Interface

?Parallel

If Parallel is not displayed, press the or key repeatedly until it is Parallel.

If you want to abandon the interface selection procedure, press the CANCEL key. The interface remains unchanged.

Press the ENTER key again.

Press the > key. The message display changes to the communication mode menu.

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Kyocera FS-1920 manual Parallel Interface Mode