88Configuration

Control Panel Parameters

Table 10 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 17 of 27)

 

 

Parameter

 

Action/Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Protocol

 

PROTOCOL

 

 

 

Protocol is a type of error checking system. Depending on the selection, an

 

-

NONE

+

indicator may be sent from the printer to the host computer signifying that

 

 

 

 

data has been received. Select the protocol that is requested by the host

 

 

 

 

computer. Further details on protocol can be found in the ZPL II

 

 

 

 

Programming Guide.

 

 

 

 

Default: NONE

 

 

 

 

Selections: NONE, ZEBRA, ACK_NAK

 

 

 

 

Note • ZEBRA is the same as ACK_NAK, except that ZEBRA

 

 

 

 

response messages are sequenced. If ZEBRA is selected, the printer

 

 

 

 

must use DTR/DSR for host handshake protocol.

 

 

 

 

To change the value shown:

 

 

 

 

1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Network ID

 

NETWORK ID

 

 

 

Network ID is used to assign a unique number to a printer. This gives the

 

-

000

+

 

host computer the means to address a specific printer. This does not affect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TCP/IP or IPX networks.

Default: 000

Range: 000 to 999

 

 

 

To change the value shown:

 

 

 

1.

Press the left oval to move to the next digit position.

 

 

 

2.

Press the right oval to increase the value of the digit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Communications Mode

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

 

 

The communication diagnostics mode is a troubleshooting tool for

 

- NORMAL MODE

+

checking the interconnection between the printer and the host computer.

 

 

 

For more information, see Communications Diagnostics Test on page 171.

 

 

 

Default: NORMAL MODE

 

 

 

Selections: NORMAL MODE, DIAGNOSTICS

 

 

 

To select communication diagnostics mode:

 

 

 

1.

Press the left or right oval to toggle between the options.

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XiIIIPlus/R110Xi/R170Xi User Guide

9/6/07