Serial Interface Unit User's Manual

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Switch 2: Parity Check
This switch specifies whether or not a parity check should be performed
on the data.
Parity Check SW2 DOS Setting
Disabled ON Disabled
Enabled OFF Enabled
Switch 3: Parity
This switch specifies the parity as non, odd, or even.
Parity SW3 DOS Setting
Odd ON O
Even OFF E
Switch 4: Protocol
Protocol, which is sometimes referred to as “handshaking,” is the com-
munications convention that is used to allow the printer and computer
to regulated the flow of data. DTR is the most commonly used proto-
col.
Protocol SW4 DOS Setting
DTR ON DTR
XON/XOFF OFF XON/XOFF
Switches 5, 6: Not used
BANK B
Switch 1, 2, 3: Baud Rate
The baud rate is the speed, in bits per second, that the printer sends
data to the computer. The common setting is 9600 or 19200.