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Make sure the DECserver port characteristics match the settings on your

printer. Table 2–1 and Table 2–2 list DECserver port characteristics that must

match the settings on your printer.

Table 2–1 DECserver Port Characteristics

Character size 8

Parity None

Input speed 9600

Output speed 9600

Make sure the queue limit is not set to 0, which disables queuing.

Table 2–2 Printer-Required DECserver Port Characteristics

Characteristic Default Settings

ACCESS REMOTE

AUTOBAUD DISABLED

AUTOCONNECT DISABLED

AUTOPROMPT DISABLED

BREAK DISABLED

BROADCAST DISABLED

FLOW CONTROL XON

INPUT FLOW CONTROL

ENABLED

OUTPUT FLOW CONTROL

ENABLED

INACTIVITY LOGOUT DISABLED

LOSS NOTIFICATION DISABLED

MESSAGE CODES DISABLED

QUEUING ENABLED

VERIFICATION DISABLED

Characteristic not supported by the DECserver 500 server.

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