User guide

Appendix B – Using the Serial/USB Interface
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INTERFACE MENU – Serial Selected
Setup Method
Menu Item Values Default Value
Control
Panel
Setup
Utility
Emulation Printek, Oneil, ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL,
MPL, IPL, ESim, HexDump
CPCL
9 9
Baud Rate 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 57600
9 9
Parity None, Even, Odd None
9 9
Data Bits 7, 8 8
9 9
Stop Bits 1, 2 1
9 9
XON/XOFF On, Off Off
9 9
ETX/ACK On, Off Off
9 9
RTS/CTS On, Off On
9 9
Emulation
Possible Values: Dascom*, O’Neil, ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL, MPL, IPL, ESim, Hex Dump
This item sets the printer control language that may be used by a host application program to control the various
capabilities of the printer. The printer will only respond to commands valid for the currently selected
emulation. For more information, please refer to the DP-5XX Programmer’s Manual.
Baud Rate
Possible Values: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600*
This item sets the baud rate for the Serial interface. The value must match the setting used on the host system.
Parity
Possible Values: None*, Even, Odd
This item sets the parity checking requirements for the data bits in the serial character frame. The value must
match the setting used on the host system.
Data Bits
Possible Values: 7, 8*
This item sets the number of data bits in the serial character frame. The value must match the setting used on
the host system.
Stop Bits
Possible Values: 1*, 2
This item sets the number of stop bits included in the serial character frame. The value must match the setting
used on the host system.