3-8 User’s Guide
Operator Panel Menus
Operator Panel
Interface MenuThe Interface menu provides a variety of options for port setup and network configuration. Items available in this menu are described below
Custom Size Unit Inches
Millimeters Inches for 110V
mm for 230V Set the unit of measurement for the Custom
Paper Size feature.
Edge to Edge On/Off Off Enables a printing to the physical edge of the
paper on all four sides.
Menu Item Valu e Default Description
Port Enable or disable operations from any I/O
interface.
Parallel On/Off On
Serial On/Off On
Network Card 1 On/Off On
USB On/Off On
Parallel Setup Configure the operation of the parallel
interface.
Interpreter Auto Switch
PCL
PostScript 3
Auto Switch
Format Raw
Normal
Binary
Raw Configures how incoming print jobs are
scanned for special binary control codes.
RAW=no processing
Normal = “Adobe Standard Protocol” (ASP)
Binary = “Binary Control Protocol” (BCP)
When Interpreter setting is Auto Switch and
this setting is Raw, the printer will
automatically determine the control code
method, defaulting to Normal if no codes are
found.
Mode Bidirectional
Standard Bidirectional When set to “Standard”, the parallel port
operates as a standard parallel port with no
bidirectional capabilities. When set to
“Bi-directional”, the parallel port operates in
IEEE-1284 mode, supporting “nibble mode”
and “ECP” bidirectional communications
modes.
Menu Item Valu e Default Description