Serial Interface Menu - IBM 6400i Setup Manual

Line matrix printers, cabinet and pedestal
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Chapter
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Serial Interface Menu

Serial Interface Menu
IMPORTANT
The serial parameters in the printer must be set to match the serial
interface in the host computer (at the other end of the printer data
cable). Otherwise, the printer may not operate correctly, and data
characters from the computer may not print or may appear as "garbled"
text.
Serial
Interface
(from page 104)
Interface
Type
Protocol
RS 232*
XON/XOFF*
RS 422
ETX/ACK
ACK/NAK
DTR
Parity
Data Terminal
None*
Ready and
Odd
Buffer Not Full*
Even
Not Ready or
Mark
Buffer Full
Sense
False
True
One Char
Enquiry
Hotport
Trickle Time
Disable*
1/4 Sec*
Enable
1/2 Sec
1 Sec
2 Sec
4 Sec
8 Sec
16 Sec
OFF
Timeout
10 Sec*
1 Sec - 60 Sec
Report Status
Disable*
Enable
180
Data
Baud
Rate
9600* Baud
19200 Baud
38400 Baud
57600 Baud
115200 Baud
600 Baud
1200 Baud
2400 Baud
4800 Baud
Request to
Ready
Send
True*
Ready and
Buffer Not Full
Not Ready or
Buffer Full
False
Serial
Framing
Errors
Enable*
Disable
Data Bits
Stop Bits
8*
1*
7
2
Poll
Buffer Size in
Kilobytes
Character
16*
00 Hex*
1 - 16
00 - FF Hex
To view options, press:
Scroll
Scroll
Enter
To select an option, press:
To exit the configuration menus
and return to READY, press:
* = Factory Default
Return
Enter
Start

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