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Xerox 4213 manual RS232 serial connector, Set flow control, Return to printer operation

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INTERFACES

Set flow control

With parity options appearing on the User Interface, follow these steps:

1.Press the Menu A button.

2.Press the Last Page C button until FLOW CONTROL appears.

3.Press the Test B button.

4.Press the Last Page C button to scroll through the two flow control choices: XON/OFF, DTR.

4. Press the Select D button to enter your choice.

Note: When connected to a modem, XON/OFF is required.

Return to printer operation

Press the Online H button to return the 4213 to Print Mode.

RS232 (serial) connector

The 4213 supports asynchronous modems and host employing the RS232C interface. The modems supported are Bell 103 and 212 compatible asynchronous modes communicating at rates of 1,200, 2,400, 4,800, 9,600, or 19,200 bps, half or full 2-sided. The printer is connected to a modem via a cable with a Cannon or Cinch DB-25P connector attached.

Figure 1-5 shows the RS232C connector.

Figure 1-5.RS232C (serial) connector

Note Maximum length for the serial interface cable is 15 metres (50 feet).

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Xerox 4213 manual RS232 serial connector, Set flow control, Return to printer operation

Contents

May 1992 720P40020 Xerox 4213 Laser Printer Programmer ReferencePage European EME regulations Laser safetyOperational safety Title Related publicationsPage Table of contents XES command language mode Vii Viii Table of Contents Table of Contents LJ series 2D emulation Xii Xiii Xiv PostScript emulation Index AppendicesIntroduction Interfaces Purpose of this manualWhat this manual contains Conventions used in this manual VariancesComment or explanation set off from from Parallel interface cable Parallel interfaceSelect metered data Return to print modeCentronics interface Select the Centronics parallel interfaceCentronics interface connector Centronics connectorPin Direction Signal Description Centronics signals and pin assignmentsCentronics signals and pin assignments Error L Centronics Signals PinCentronics interface timing Centronics interface timingSelect the Dataproducts parallel interface DataproductsCentronics Interface Voltage RequirementsDataproducts interface connector Dataproducts connectorDataproducts signals and pin assignments Pin Signal Source Dataproducts signals and pin assignmentsDataproducts interface timing Dataproducts interface timingSelect the serial interface Serial interfaceDataproducts voltage and current requirements Set parity Set baud rateReturn to printer operation RS232 serial connectorSet flow control Serial signals and pin assignments Serial interface features supportedTelephone Co Asynchronous serial signals and pin assignmentsPin Signal Designation Null modemNull modem wiring Automatic mode switching Configuring the 4213 for the XES command language modePostScript Emulation Mode change commandReset command ResetThree types of escape sequences Definition of a printer commandCommand syntax as expressed in this chapter +P,commentL Job control commandsUser-Defined Key, or substitute escape character Simple commandsCommands with user-entered variables ForEnter Showing commands in printed outputConverting the User-Defined Key to a printable character Printing the sequence =UDK= as text Cancelling a User-Defined KeyTips on selecting a UDK Line endFont orientation How the printer defines aOrientation Font and page orientation Coordinates, units of measure, and paper feed directionDetermining the paper feed edge Specifications for short-edge feed paperCapacity Capacity specifications Type of dataSetting job boundaries Examples Command Where to place it What it doesSyntax Print Job+Q,comment L Print Job Mixed OrientationExample ResetPurpose Formatting the printed output +Cn,comment L Multiple CopiesInstruction to print multiple copies Multiple Copies Non-CollatedPaper Tray Purpose Syntax Where to place itEzybn Bypass Slot Paper Size±23 Offset Sided book Syntax Where to place it More EzydnLSyntax Ezyf n L Sided Inverted padSyntax Ezyi n Syntax Where to place it More EzyeLSided Stop Sided Side SelectZya CommentPurpose Syntax Fonts on Where to place it Any place in the jobHow fonts are stored How to download fonts from the host computer Instruction to load font data Font LoadInstruction to delete stored font file Font AddFont Delete Font Unload Using fonts in a document+nfontnameL Font ID AssignmentExample To create an index of five fonts, enter Font Select Setting units of measureEzf UnitsÐ1/60UnitsÐ1/300 Syntax EzgMore about page boundaries About marginsMore about page and font orientations Syntax EmH,T,B,L,RL Text placement restrictions on the 4213 printerMargins Measuring a portrait Measuring a landscape Setting independent marginsMargin Bottom Margin TopAbout tabs Margin LeftMargin Right More about page boundaries Tabs HorizontalMore about job boundaries Tn1,n2,...,n160 L 1/60 inch units Tabs Clear HorizontalTabs Vertical Portrait Landscape Maximum values For vertical tabs Letter Legal Units PortraitVertical tabs in 1/60 inch units 10.Vertical tabs in 1/300 inch units About centreing Tabs Clear VerticalJustifying and centreing between margins About justificationJustification Start/Stop Syntax Where to place it ExampleBetween the left Right margins CentreLine Spacing About the page formatting featuresSyntax Eip n L Line Spacing AbsoluteExample Enter Text Placement AbsoluteEa X, Y L Ea1500,3000L He who laughs Origin Text Placement Relative Current textErl75eNew text Line Draw 13.Relative placement 1500 pixels downXES Command Language Mode Line Draw Y 14.Line Draw X commandXES Command Language Mode 15.Line Draw Y command To produce 16.Fifteen degrees of shading for Line Draw commands Italics About character formattingBold Start/Bold Stop Bold font simply Underline Start/Underline StopInstruction to stop overstriking Purpose Syntax Where to place it ExampleOverstrike Start/Overstrike Stop Subscript Start/Subscript StopC2H5OH Superscript Start/Superscript Stop Purpose Syntax Where to place it Example More17. Constant What is a constant page?Data capacity for each Creating constant pagesMerge Page Load Merge Page Unload Merge Start Merging constant pagesSyntax Ezd Syntax Where to place it More EzeMerge Stop Graphics on18. Raster data Raster graphicsMacro graphics What is a graphic window?Vector graphics Origin and page orientation Placement onScan direction for raster graphics Other characteristicsGraphic Window EgwMor Mx/My,I,RX,Y,Sx,SyL Origin of the graphic window. X is the distance Capacity for graphic windows More about graphic windowsMore about magnification Magnification and resolution22.Changing placement for a magnified window Magnification and window placementRotating images Reversing images24.Graphic window rotation Graphic commands and the current text positionCopying graphic windows Graphic commands and the current graphic positionGraphic Window Repeat Egr0,3900,1500L 26.A graphic window copied at another location on Creating graphic imagesGraphic Line Egl5150,1050,300,600,600,975,900,525,1200,1050L 27.A graphic line drawn inside a graphic window Graphic ArcAdditional pairs of starting and ending angle 29.Four arcs drawn with one command Graphic Box Instruction for a fill pattern Graphic Fill31.Predefined fill patterns 32.Fill pattern bounded by a graphic figure XES Command Language Mode Instruction for a pie chart Graphic Pie ChartPercent of the pie to be taken up by the first 34.Creating a pie chart More about Graphic Pie ChartPurpose of the data monitor Syntax Where to place it MoreData Monitor 36.Close up of data monitor printout Character codes on the XeroxBit coding schemes Supported coding schemesControl codes User defined translation tables Translation table structureSpecial Table More about the table data record Start-of-record indicatorRecord-type indicator Table entries Byte countLoad address Record terminator Character ReassignmentSyntax Ezt Load Translation TableEzlc LanguageSample job U.S. English code mapping Building the file 37.Completed table download record Invoking the base table38.New character assignments over original table Customised mapping table U.S. English code More about creating tables 122 Primary and secondary fonts Font compatibilityFont characteristics Portrait orientation page layout y,x Pitch Symbol setFont source SpacingTypeface Stroke weightFont selection by characteristics Font selectionResident fonts Font selection by IDECMA-94 Courier Medium Italic PC-850 Legal Bold Upright Roman Cartridge fonts PCL4 command structureVariable sequence character Escape sequencesEscape sequences with parameters Escape sequences without parametersFinal parameter character Numeric variableParameter character Binary data Using parameter and final parameterCombining escape sequences Upper Lower Case SequenceCombined Escape Sequence PCL4 command referencePurpose Syntax Example Job control commandsPrinter Reset Number of CopiesLeft Offset Registration Sided/2-sidedSided Page Side Selection Top Offset RegistrationPaper Source Control commandsPaper Source Paper source valuesSize Paper Size LengthPaper size values Letter Legal 112 Executive Left Margin Syntax Example Right MarginText Length Clear Horizontal MarginsTop Margin Perforation Region Vertical Motion Index Horizontal Motion IndexLine Spacing Cursor positioning commandsHorizontal Cursor Position Decipoints Horizontal Cursor Position ColumnsHorizontal Cursor Position Spots Vertical Cursor Position Rows Vertical Cursor Position Decipoints Vertical Cursor Position Spots #Gz Half-line FeedLine Termination Host Printer End-of-Line WrapLine ending options Line endingsCarriage Return CR Push/Pop Cursor PositionControl codes for cursor positioning # SLine Feed LF Font commandsBackspace BS Horizontal Tab HTSymbol Set ISO 14 JIS Ascii LJ2D symbol sets with ID numbers Symbol SetSpacing Es10H Style Stroke Weight Gradations of Stroke weight Stroke Weight 10.Typefaces and code numbers # Typeface Default Font Fixed underlining Transparent DataUnderline #Xtransparent dataFont ID Disable UnderlinePrimary and secondary fonts Function Font Control11.Font Control functions Font Descriptor Syntax #Wfont descriptor + data Character Code#Wcharacter descriptor + data Character Descriptor and DataRaster Graphics Resolution Graphics commandsStart Graphics Raster Graphics Presentation Mode12.Values for graphics resolution Graphics Resolution Syntax #W# bytes of raster data 13.Graphics margin settings Left graphics marginTransfer Raster Data Horizontal Rectangle Size Spots End GraphicsHorizontal Rectangle Size Decipoints Area Fill ID Vertical Rectangle Size DecipointsVertical Rectangle Size Spots Area Fill patterns Area Fill shading density 14.Fill types for rectangular areas Rectangle Fill Type Fill Rectangular AreaExamples of filled rectangles LJ Series 2D Emulation Macro Control Macro commandsMacro ID 15.Macro control functions Function Example of a macroLJ Series 2D Emulation Papername ÐpapernameÐ Userdict operators for page typeLetter Statusdict operators Serverdict begin password exitserverSystem parameters Sccinteractive System set up operators Pagecount Ðpagecount integerSetprintername String setprinternameÐ Printername SetsccinteractiveDefaulttimeout Timeout operatorsOutput positioning operators Sided operators Tray selection operators Trayswitch Trayswitch boolean Setdefaulttrayswitch Boolean setdefaulttrayswitchDefaulttrayswitch Defaulttrayswitch boolean Settrayswitch Boolean settrayswitchCom10envelopetray LegaltrayExecutivetray A4trayEcho D LPT1 or COM1, etc Handling syntax errorsHandling printer errors DlenvelopetrayA4 paper throughput images/minute Jam recovery on Jam recovery off Simplex DuplexLetter Paper Throughput Images/minute Legal Paper Throughput images/minuteMemory VM Bytes Font cache Bytes VM and font cache allocationPostscript Emulation 4213 3270Index Danish/Norwegian German Job Macro Index Safety VMI, see Vertical Motion Index INDEX-10