Star Micronics LC24-30 user manual Setting, the converter’s DIP switches

Setting

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the converter’s DIP switches

Set the DIP switches on the converter so that the settings match the settings you intend to make on your computer.

The DIP switches on the serial-to-parallel converter correspond to the following settings. The equivalent settings that you will need to make in MS-DOS’s AUTOEXEC.BAT file, or in the Ports option in Win- dows’ Control Panel, are also listed. The converter’s default settings are shown in gray.

Switch 1 Function

1Data length

2Parity

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3Protocol

4Protocol

5Panty

6Baud rate

7Baud rate

8Baud rate

Data length is the length in bits of the data unit (or byte) that the computer transmits. Normally this is set to 8.

OFF 1 7-bit 7

Parity is a means of checking for transmission errors.

Switch 2 1 Switch 5 Parity DOS/Windows setting

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OFF	OFF		Even	E
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