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The

Serial Menu

, a submenu of the

Interface Menu

,

Figure 3.11 (page 3-39)

, contains options for configuring the

printer’s serial port.

Figure 3.13 describes each

Serial Menu

option. Factory

settings are

boldfaced

and followed by an asterisk (

*

). See

“Setting a Menu Option” (page 3-10)

for the steps to find and

change a setting, or refer to the

Document Services for

Printing Guide

to use the RUI to change settings.

Figure 3.13 Serial Menu options showing factory settings

Option

Setting

Description

Port Enable

Off

On*

Activation of the serial port.

When

On

, the serial port is enabled so that the printer

can receive print jobs through it.

The serial port becomes part of a port polling
sequence that includes all ports. See

Appendix C: I/O

Port Polling

for information.

When

Off

, the port is disabled so no communication

occurs through this port with the host. If you are not
using the serial port, you can set

Port Enable

Off

.

Port Timeout

5-999 secs (

30*

)

Time interval for determining when to end an
incomplete print job and poll the next port in the
polling sequence.

Port Timeout

works in conjunction with

Auto Job

End

(page 3-48).

See

Appendix C: I/O Port Polling

for more

information.

System Language

PCL*

PostScript

Appears only when the

PostScript option is
installed.

Page description language (PDL) the printer will use
for print jobs coming through the serial port.

When

Lang. Sensing

(page 3-47) is

On

,

System

Language

is used only when the printer cannot

detect the PDL used in the incoming print job.

Serial Menu

Options

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