Operator`s manual

PRINTER CONFIGURATION

Enables or disables the transmission of the XON and XOFF characters

from the printer to the host to control data flow to the printer. XOFF will be

sent whenever the printer goes offline or the serial buffer is full. XON will

be sent when is again ready to receive characters.

ETX/ACK Handshaking

ETX/ACK

Off

Possible Values: Off*, On

Enables or disables the ACK response to receipt of the ETX character. This

handshake method is useful for conditions where there are long

transmission line delays such as telephone lines which may be routed

through satellites. An ACK character will be returned to the host computer

after an ETX character is received and processed. ETX characters used for

handshaking cannot be part of an escape sequence.

Parallel Interface Items

INTERFACE MENU

Parallel

Emulation

Epson

Possible Values: Epson*, IBM Proprinter,

DEC LA120, TTY,

Printek, ANSI X3.64

This item selects the emulation to be used whenever the parallel port is

active (see “Automatic Port Switching” earlier in this section). The

emulation should be set to match the type of printer your software supports.

Automatic Carriage Return

Auto CR

Possible Values: Off, On*