Understanding the printer menus

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Menu item

Description

 

Serial Buffer

Sets the size of the serial input buffer

 

Auto

Notes:

 

3KB to [maximum size allowed]

 

• Auto is the factory default setting.

 

Disabled

 

• Disabled turns off job buffering. Any jobs already buffered on the disk are

 

 

 

 

printed before normal processing is resumed.

 

 

• The serial buffer size setting can be changed in 1‑KB increments.

 

 

• The maximum size allowed depends on the amount of memory in the scanner,

 

 

the size of the other link buffers, and whether Resource Save is set to On or

 

 

Off.

 

 

• To increase the maximum size range for the Serial Buffer, disable or reduce

 

 

the size of the parallel, serial, and network buffers.

 

 

• Changing this setting from the scanner control panel and then exiting the

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Job Buffering

Temporarily stores print jobs on the scanner hard disk before printing

 

Off

Notes:

 

On

 

• Off is the factory default setting. The scanner does not buffer print jobs on the

 

Auto

 

scanner hard disk.

 

 

 

 

• On buffers print jobs on the scanner hard disk.

 

 

• Auto buffers print jobs only if the scanner is busy processing data from

 

 

another input port.

 

 

• Changing this setting from the scanner control panel and then exiting the

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Selects the hardware and software handshaking settings for the serial port

 

DTR

Notes:

 

DTR/DSR

 

• DTR is the factory default setting.

 

XON/XOFF

 

• DTR/DSR is a hardware handshaking setting.

 

XON/XOFF/DTR

 

XONXOFF/DTRDSR

• XON/XOFF is a software handshaking setting.

 

 

• XON/XOFF/DTR and XON/XOFF/DTR/DSR are combined hardware and

 

 

software handshaking settings.

 

 

 

 

Robust XON

Determines whether the scanner communicates availability to the computer

 

Off

Notes:

 

On

 

• Off is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

• This menu item applies only to the serial port if Serial Protocol is set to

 

 

XON/XOFF.

 

 

 

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