86Configuration

Standard Control Panel Parameters

Table 12 • Printer Parameters (Page 18 of 26)

Language/Parameter

Action/Explanation

APL-I only

Send APL-I Status Response

 

 

Determines if a response is sent after inquiry commands.

 

 

 

 

Default Value: ON

 

 

Selections: ON, OFF

 

 

To change the value shown:

 

 

1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.

 

 

 

 

2. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-)to toggle between the options.

 

 

3. Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.

 

 

 

ZPL only

Set Protocol

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

Programming Guide.

 

 

Default Value: 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 DSR/DTR for host handshake protocol.

 

 

To change the value shown:

 

 

1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.

 

 

2. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-)to scroll through the options.

 

 

3. Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.

 

 

 

ZPL only

Set Network ID

 

 

This parameter assigns a unique number to the printer when the printer is

 

 

 

 

operating in an RS422/485 multi-drop network environment (an external

 

 

RS422/485 adapter is required). This gives the host computer the means to

 

 

address a specific printer. This does not affect TCP/IP or IPX networks.

 

 

Default Value: 000

 

 

Range: 000 to 999

 

 

To change the value shown:

1.Press SELECT to select the parameter.

2.Press MINUS (-)to move to the next digit position.

3.Press PLUS (+) to increase the value of the digit.

4.Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.

79695L-002 Rev. A

Z Series®/RZ™ Series User Guide

6/6/08