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Displaying LAN Card Configuration
You can display the LAN card name, MAC address,
factory default name, and firmware version.
1.
Select the printer you want to know about from the
list of printers in the Printer Administration
window.
2.
From the Printer Administration window click the
LAN Card button.
3.
The LAN Card Configuration window displays the
LAN card information.
4.
To leave the LAN Card Configuration window,
select the Save or Close button.
Changing the Printer Polling Rate
The printer status polling rate determines how often the
LAN card obtains information from the printer. It is
defined in tenths of a second. The default is 50 tenths of
a second and the rate can be set to 0 or to any number in
the range of 20 to 255 tenths of a second. If the printer
polling rate is 0, the printer status will not be updated.
1.
Select the printer you want to change from the list of
printers in the Printer Administration window.
2.
From the Printer Administration window click the
LAN Card button.
3.
The LAN Card Configuration window displays the
current polling rate.
4.
Type the new polling rate in the Printer Polling
Rate text box.
5.
Select the Save button to save the new information
and leave the LAN Card Parameters window
Or
Select the Close button to keep the old information
and leave the LAN Card Parameters window.
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Changing the Busy Timeout Time
The printer busy timeout time is how long the LAN card
waits for information from the printer before setting the
printer status to Busy. The busy timeout time is defined
in seconds. The default is 15 seconds and the range is 15
to 255 seconds.
Follow these steps to change the printer busy timeout
time.
1.
Select the printer you want to change from the list of
printers in the Printer Administration window.
2.
From the Printer Administration window click the
LAN Card button.
3.
The LAN Card Configuration window displays the
current busy timeout time.
4.
Type the new delay time in the Busy Timeout text
box.
5.
Select the Save button to save the new information
and leave the LAN Card Configuration window
Or
Select the Close button to keep the old information
and leave the LAN Card Configuration window.
note:
Four values define how often updated status
and configuration information appear in the NEC 1765
software displays. The printer polling rate and busy
timeout time describe interactions between the LAN
card and the Silentwriter. The status polling rate and
response timeout describe interactions between the
NEC 1765 software and the LAN card.
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