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Parallel menu, Setup menu – Dell 1720/dn Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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Parallel Menu

Use the Parallel menu to change printer settings on jobs sent through a parallel port.

Setup Menu

Use the Setup menu to configure how the printer formats the end of a line depending on the computer system being

used.

From

this

menu:

You can:

* Factory default setting

NPA

Mode

Send print jobs to the printer and query printer status information at the same time.

Off
On
Auto*

Protocol

Receive information at a much higher transmission rate if your printer is set to Fastbytes (if your computer

supports Fastbytes), or receive information at a normal transmission rate if your printer is set to Standard.

Standard
Fastbytes*

Parallel

Mode 2

Determine whether the parallel port data is sampled on the leading (on) or trailing (off) edge of the strobe.

Off
On*

MAC

Binary

PS

Configure the printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs.

Off—the printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol.
On—the printer processes raw binary PostScript print jobs from computers using the Macintosh operating

system.

NOTE:

This setting can cause print jobs sent from Windows to fail.

Auto*—the printer processes print jobs from computers using either Windows or Macintosh operating

systems.

From this

menu:

You can:

PPDS Emulation

Specify if you want to use the PPDS datastream.

Deactivate*
Activate

NOTE:

This menu is only displayed if a PPDS interpreter is available.

Auto CR after LF Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return (CR) after a line feed control

command.

Off*
On

Auto LF after CR Specify whether the printer automatically performs a line feed (LF) after a carriage return control

command.

Off*
On