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Use

To

 

Job Buffering

Temporarily store print jobs on the printer hard disk before printing.

 

Off

Notes:

 

On

 

Off is the factory default setting.

 

Auto

 

On buffers print jobs on the printer hard disk.

 

 

 

 

Auto buffers print jobs only if the printer is busy processing data from another

 

 

input port.

 

 

Changing this setting from the printer control panel and then exiting the

 

 

menus causes the printer to restart. The menu selection is then updated.

 

 

 

 

Advanced Status

Enable bidirectional communication through the parallel port.

 

On

Notes:

 

Off

 

On is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

Off disables parallel port negotiation.

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Specify the parallel port protocol.

 

Standard

Notes:

 

Fastbytes

 

Fastbytes is the factory default setting. It provides compatibility with most

 

 

 

 

existing parallel ports and is the recommended setting.

 

 

Standard tries to resolve parallel port communication problems.

 

 

 

 

Honor Init

Determine if the printer honors printer hardware initialization requests from the

 

On

computer.

 

Off

Notes:

 

 

Off is the factory default setting.

 

 

The computer requests initialization by activating the Init signal from the

 

 

parallel port. Many personal computers activate the Init signal each time the

 

 

computer is turned on.

 

 

 

 

Parallel Mode 2

Determine if the parallel port data is sampled on the leading or trailing edge of a

 

On

strobe.

 

Off

Note: On is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

Mac Binary PS

Set the printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs.

 

On

Notes:

 

Off

 

Auto is the factory default setting.

 

Auto

 

Off filters print jobs using the standard protocol.

 

 

 

 

On processes raw binary PostScript print jobs.

 

 

 

 

ENA Address

Set the network address information for an external print server.

 

yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy

Note: This menu item is available only if the printer is attached to an external print

 

 

server through the USB port.

 

 

 

 

ENA Netmask

Set the netmask information for an external print server.

 

yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy

Note: This menu item is available only if the printer is attached to an external print

 

 

server through the USB port.

 

 

 

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Lexmark 036, 436, 236 manual Understanding the printer menus 137, Advanced Status, Protocol, Honor Init, Parallel Mode

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