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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. The printer does not buffer print jobs on the

 

Auto

 

printer hard disk.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Select 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

Determine whether the printer communicates availability to the computer.

 

On

Notes:

 

Off

 

Off is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

XON/XOFF.

 

 

 

 

Baud

Specify the rate at which data can be received through the serial port.

 

1200

Notes:

 

2400

 

9600 is the factory default setting.

 

4800

 

138200, 172800, 230400, and 345600 baud rates are only displayed in the

 

9600

 

19200

Standard Serial menu. These settings do not appear in the Serial Option 1,

 

Serial Option 2, or Serial Option 3 menus.

 

38400

 

 

 

57600

 

 

115200

 

 

138200

 

 

172800

 

 

230400

 

 

345600

 

 

 

 

 

Data Bits

Specify the number of data bits sent in each transmission frame.

7

Note: 8 is the factory default setting.

8

 

 

 

 

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