LocalTalk Menu

Use the LocalTalk Menu to change settings affecting jobs

 

 

 

sent to the printer via the LocalTalk port. This menu is

 

 

 

only available if an optional tri-port adapter is installed in

 

 

 

your printer.

 

 

 

If the LocalTalk Port menu item is set to Disabled, all of

 

 

 

the other menu items in the LocalTalk Menu are hidden.

LocalTalk Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu item

 

Values

 

 

 

 

 

 

LocalTalk Port

Disabled*

 

 

 

 

LTalk Option 1

 

 

 

 

LTalk Option 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select LTalk Option 1 or LTalk Option 2 to activate the LocalTalk port on the optional tri-port

 

 

adapter. If you have a tri-port adapter installed in both connector 1 and connector 2, you can

 

 

only activate one LocalTalk port. If you select Disabled, all of the other menu items in the

 

 

LocalTalk Menu are hidden.

 

 

 

 

PCL SmartSwitch

Off

 

 

 

 

On*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting PCL SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the LocalTalk interface

 

 

connection and select PCL emulation if the data indicates that is the printer language.

 

 

If both PCL SmartSwitch and PS SmartSwitch are set Off, the printer uses the language

 

 

specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set

 

 

Off, the printer uses the language that has its SmartSwitch setting set On as the default.

 

 

 

 

PS SmartSwitch

Off

 

 

 

 

On*

 

 

Setting PS SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the specified LocalTalk interface connection and select PostScript Level 2 emulation if the data indicates that is the printer language.

If both PCL SmartSwitch and PS SmartSwitch are set Off, the printer uses the language specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set Off, the printer uses the language that has its SmartSwitch setting set On as the default.

*Factory default

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Lexmark 1200 manual LocalTalk Menu