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Available dip switch settings (parallel interface) – Star Micronics SP298 Series User Manual

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APPENDIX

Available DIP switch settings (Parallel Interface)

The following table shows all the possible settings for the DIP switch. The
factory default settings are ON for switches 1 through 7 and OFF for switch 8.

*1 Automatic status function

When valid, the status occurrence conditions are as follows.
Star mode:

All status occurrences enabled.

ESC/POS mode: Online/offline factors only. (Same conditions as a 2).

Switch

Parameter

ON

OFF

1

Reset input conditions or enable/

disable conditions IEEE1284

reverse mode

See table below

2

3

Device ID reply

Invalid

Valid

4

Treatment of missing data during

reverse mode

Store

Delete

5

Should not be changed

(Should be set on)

6

Automatic status function *1

Invalid

Valid

7

Command emulation

See table below.

8

Switch 1

Switch 2

Reset input conditions *2

Enable/disable IEEE1284
reverse mode

ON

ON

#31 pin (nInit) “Low” input

Enable

ON

OFF

#31 pin (nInit) “Low” input and #36 pin
(nSelectIn/1284 active) “Low” input

Enable

OFF

ON

Reset input disabled

Enable

OFF

OFF

#31 pin (nInit) “Low” input

Disable *3

Command Emulation

Switch 7

Switch 8

Star mode

ON

ON

ESC/POS (TM-295)

ON

OFF

ESC/POS (TM-290)

OFF

OFF

Not used (*4)

OFF

ON