Zebra ZM400 - Manual (Page 85)

77 Configuration
Control Panel Parameters
3/27/07 ZM400/ZM600 User Guide 79695L-001 Rev. A
ZPL and XML only Set Protocol
Protocol is a type of error checking system. Depending on the selection, an
indicator may be sent from the printer to the host computer signifying that
data has been received. Select the protocol that is requested by the host
computer. Further details on protocol can be found in the ZPL
Programming Guide.
Default Value: NONE
Selections: NONE, ZEBRA, ACK_NAK
Note • ZEBRA is the same as ACK_NAK , except that ZEBRA
response messages are sequenced. If ZEBRA is selected, the printer
must use DSR/DTR for host handshake protocol.
To change the value shown:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to scroll through the options.
3. Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
ZPL and XML only Set Network ID
This parameter assigns a unique number to the printer when the printer is
operating in an RS422/485 multi-drop network environment (an external
RS422/485 adapter is required). This gives the host computer the means to
address a specific printer. This does not affect TCP/IP or IPX networks.
Default Value: 000
Range: 000 to 999
To change the value shown:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. Press MINUS (-) to move to the next digit position.
3. Press PLUS (+) to increase the value of the digit.
4. Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
Set Communications Mode
The communication diagnostics mode is a troubleshooting tool for
checking the interconnection between the printer and the host computer.
For more information, see
Communications Diagnostics Test on page 120 .
Default Value: NORMAL MODE
Selections: NORMAL MODE, DIAGNOSTICS
To select communication diagnostics mode:
1. Press SELECT to select the parameter.
2. Press PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) to toggle between the options.
3. Press SELECT to accept any changes and deselect the parameter.
Table 12 • Printer Parameters (Page 16 of 24)
Parameter Action/Explanation