USING THE PRINTER’S PARALLEL PORT 505
Overview 506
Disabling timeouts 507
Bi-directional status reporting 508
Parallel port pin signals 510
USING DIFFERENT PRINTER LANGUAGE
MODES 513
Installing the files 516
Setting PostScript and HP-GL job
and wait timeouts 517
Changing the printer’s language mode 522
Printing PostScript files 524
Printing HP-GL files 525
Enabling automatic language selection 526
Testing printer language mode changes 527
Testing HP-GL mode 528
Testing PostScript mode 529
Setting default HP-GL pen colors 530