Unit 4: Printer Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARALLEL INTERFACE MODE (TABLE 4-5)

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top-Of-Form Action. When enabled, the printer will feed out the job in process when the prime

 

 

 

signal is activated through the parallel interface. If disabled, the job in process may be aborted.

 

 

 

 

TOF Action

 

 

 

 

 

Reset*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allows determination of whether the printer will process data while offline.

 

 

Disable - factory default. The printer does not process parallel/network data while offline.

 

 

 

 

Offline Process

 

 

Disable*

 

Enable - the printer continues to process (but not print) the current network/parallel job while

 

 

 

the printer is offline until the printer’s buffer is full.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTRONICS INTERFACE MODE (TABLE 4-6)

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permits entry into the INTERFACES Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERFACES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the menu selection screen for the INTERFACES Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERFACES

 

 

 

Ignore CR/LF

 

 

 

Item No. Check

 

 

 

BCC Check

 

 

 

History Buffer

 

 

 

Comm. Protocol

 

 

 

Host Interface

 

 

 

Parallel Port

 

 

 

USB Port

 

 

 

Serial Port

 

 

 

Printer Mgmt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Determines whether the print data code will be deleted. Hexadecimal graphic data will not be

 

 

deleted.

 

 

 

 

 

Ignore CR/LF

No - factory default. Will not be deleted.

 

No*

 

Yes - will delete all carriage returns (CR) and line feed (LF) commands in the data stream -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

including graphics and 2D barcodes.

 

 

 

 

 

This menu screen is only available when Status 5 is selected for Bi-Com interface. Determines

 

 

how the printer will react if the item number (ID Command) is set to be processed by the printer.

 

 

Disable - factory default. Does nothing regardless of whether the item number is included in

 

 

 

the format.

 

Item No. Check

 

 

Disable*

Cancel - errors when the incorrect item number is being accessed. When the printer is

 

 

 

brought back online from the error, by pressing the Line key, the incorrect job is canceled.

Resume - error when the incorrect item number is being accessed. When the printer is brought back online from the error, by pressing the Line key, the incorrect job is canceled.

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SATO GL4XXE manual Centronics Interface Mode Table, Printer is offline until the printer’s buffer is full