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Host interface: serial, Interface type, Data protocol – Printronix L1524 User Manual

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Configuring the Printer

Host Interface: Serial

Host

Interface

Interface

Type

Data

Protocol

Baud

Rate

Word

Length

Stop

Bits

Parity

RS–232*

RS–422

XON/XOFF*
ETX/ACK
ACK/NAK
SERIES 1, 1 CHAR
SERIES 1, 2 CHAR
DTR

600
1200
2400
4800
9600*
19200
38400
57600
115200

8 bits*
7 bits

1 Bit*

2 Bits

None*
Odd
Even
Mark
Sense

Data Term

Ready

Request To

Send

Buffer Size

in K

Poll

Character

Poll

Response

Idle

Response

True*
Online and BNF
Offline or BF
Online
False

Online and BNF*
Offline or BF
Online
False
True

1
2
4
8
16
32
64*
128

0 Hex*
1 Hex
.
.
.
FF Hex

00 MS*
.
.
.
30 MS

Disable*
Enable

* = Factory Default

1

= If Installed

IEEE 1284

Centronics

Dataproducts

Serial

Autoswitching

Coax

Twinax

Ethernet

1

Available only

in CT option

Available only

in CT option

One Char

Enquiry

Disable*
Enable

Figure 3–9. Serial Menu

Interface Type

This parameter allows you to select the RS–232 or RS–422 serial port interface.

Data Protocol

Values: XON/XOFF (default), ETX/ACK, ACK/NAK, SERIES 1, 1 CH, or SERIES

1, 2 CH, DTR.

This parameter must be set to match your host computer.