Tally T8006e Color Laser Printer User Guide

Parallel Menu

The Parallel Menu allows you to choose settings for the printer parallel interface, using the ComMode and Timing submenus.

ComMode

ComMode allows you to select the operating mode for the parallel interface. Under normal circumstances, you should operate in the AUTO mode. ComMode settings include AUTO, which enables ECP, byte, nibble or compatible mode; ECP, which enables ECP, byte, nibble or compatible mode; BYTE, which enables byte, nibble or compatible mode; NIBBLE, which enables nibble or compatible mode; or CMPA, which enables compatible mode only.

The following example shows how to change the ComMode setting from AUTO to CMPA:

Tray1: Legal Ready

Tray1: Legal Not Ready

Tray1: Legal Test Menu

Tray1: Legal Parallel Menu

Tray1: Legal ComMode

1.Check that “Ready” appears on the display and the DATA light is off.

2.Press the ONLINE key to enter the offline mode.

3.Press the MENU key to enter the menu.

4. Using the and keys, select Paral- lel Menu.

5.Press the ENTER key to enter the Parallel Menu.

Tray1: Legal ComMode = AUTO *

6.Press the ENTER key to enter the ComMode submenu. The display shows the current setting.

Tray1: Legal ComMode = CMPA

7. Using the

and

keys, select the

desired setting.

 

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Tally Genicom T8006e manual Parallel Menu, Tray1 Legal ComMode = Auto, Tray1 Legal ComMode = Cmpa