Star Micronics LC-8521 user manual Switch 1, 2, 3 Baud Rate, Switch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Paper Control

EDS-2 Settings 41

BANK B

Switch 1, 2, 3: Baud Rate

The baud rate is the speed, in bits per second, that the printer sends data to the computer. The common setting is 9600 or 19200.

Baud Rate	SW1	SW2	SW3	DOS/Windows Setting
300	OFF	OFF	OFF	300
600	ON	OFF	OFF	600
1200	OFF	ON	OFF	1200
2400	ON	ON	OFF	2400
4800	OFF	OFF	ON	4800
9600	ON	OFF	ON	9600
19200	OFF	ON	ON	19200

Switch 4: Not used

Switch 5, 6: Waiting period for paper loading

Waiting period	SW1	SW2
2.0 seconds	ON	ON
1.5 seconds	OFF	ON
1.0 seconds	ON	OFF
0.5 seconds	OFF	OFF

BANK C

Switch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: Paper Control

Bank C lets you specify the top and bottom margins for printing.

Switch	Setting	Meaning
SW1	ON	1/6″ top margin for cut-sheet paper
	OFF	0″ top margin for cut-sheet paper
SW2	ON	1/6″ top margin for fanfold paper (Rear)
	OFF	0″ top margin for fanfold paper (Rear)
SW3	ON	1/6″ top margin for fanfold paper (Front)
	OFF	0″ top margin for fanfold paper (Front)
SW4	ON	1/6″ bottom margin for cut-sheet paper
	OFF	0″ bottom margin for cut-sheet paper
SW5	ON	1/6″ bottom margin for fanfold paper (Rear)
	OFF	0″ bottom margin for fanfold paper (Rear)
SW6	ON	1/6″ bottom margin for fanfold paper (Front)
	OFF	0″ bottom margin for fanfold paper (Front)