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I/o menu – HP 4100TN User Manual

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222 Appendix B - Control panel menus

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I/O Menu

Items in the I/O (input/output) Menu affect the communication
between the printer and the computer.

I/O Menu

Item

Values

Explanation

PARALLEL ADV

COMMUNICATN=ON

ON

OFF

Turn the bidirectional parallel communication
on or off. The default is set for a bidirectional
parallel port (IEEE-1284).

This setting allows the printer to send status
readback messages to the computer. (Turning
the parallel advanced functions on might slow
language switching.)

PARALLEL HIGH

SPEED=YES

YES

NO

Select the speed at which data is transmitted
to the printer.

YES

: The printer accepts faster parallel

communications used for connections with
newer computers.

NO

: The printer accepts slower parallel

communications used for connections with
older computers.

I/O TIMEOUT=

15 SECONDS

5

to

300

Select the I/O timeout period in seconds. (I/O
timeout refers to the time, measured in
seconds, that the printer waits before ending a
print job.)

This setting allows you to adjust timeout for
best performance. If data from other ports
appear in the middle of your print job, increase
the timeout value.

Press

-V

ALUE

+

once to change settings by

increments of 1, or hold down

-V

ALUE

+

to scroll

by increments of 10.

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