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Chapter 6: RS-232 Interface
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 6-1
Connecting an RS-232 Interface .................................................................................. 6-2
RS-232 Default Parameters .......................................................................................... 6-3
RS-232 Host Parameters .............................................................................................. 6-4
RS-232 Host Types ................................................................................................. 6-6
Baud Rate ............................................................................................................... 6-8
Parity .............................. ............. ........... .............. ............. ........... ............. ............. . 6-10
Stop Bit Select ............... .. .. .................................... .. .. .. .................................... .. .. ... 6-12
Data Bits .................... .. .. ................................... ... .. .. ................................... ... .. ....... 6-12
Check Receive Errors ............................... ................................... .. .. ....................... 6- 1 3
Hardware Handshaking ..................................................... ..................................... 6-14
Software Handshaking . .. ................................... ... .. ................................... .. ... ......... 6-16
Host Serial Response Time-out .................... .. .. ... ................................... .. .. ............ 6-18
RTS Line State ........................ ................................... .. .................................... .. .. ... 6-19
Beep on <BEL> .................................................. ................................................. .... 6-19
Intercharacter Delay ........... .................................... ..................................... ............ 6-20
Nixdorf Beep/LED Options ...................................................................................... 6-21
Ignore Unknown Characters ................................................................................... 6-21
ASCII Character Set ..................................................................................................... 6-22
Chapter 7: USB Interface
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 7-1
Connecting a USB Interface ........................................................ .. ............................... 7-1
USB Default Parameters ..................................................... ......................................... 7-3
USB Host Parameters .................................................................................................. 7-4
USB Device Type ................................................................. ................................... 7-4
USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) .................................................... 7-6
USB Keystroke Delay ..................................................................... ........................ 7-9
USB CAPS Lock Override ................................................................................ ...... 7-10
USB Ignore Unknown Characters ........................................................................... 7-11
Emulate Keypad ............................................................... ....................................... 7-12
USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution ............................................................................ 7-12
Function Key Mapping ............................................................................................ 7-13
Simulated Caps Lock ....................... ..................................... .................................. 7-13
Convert Case .. .. ................................... .. ... ................................... .. .. ....................... 7- 1 4
ASCII Character Set ..................................................................................................... 7-15
Chapter 8: IBM 468X/469X Interface
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 8-1
Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host ........................................................................ 8-2
IBM Default Parameters .............................. ...................................... ........................... 8-3
IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters .............................................. ................................... 8-4
Port Address ...................... ...................................... ................................... ............ 8-4
Convert Unknown to Code 39 . .. ................................... ... .. .. ................................... . 8-5