Brother PT-9600 Advanced Functons page 24

NOTE
To exit Interface mode and return to the text,
hold down d and press 0.
To go offline, press e.
To go back online, press the space bar.
Before using the USB connection, exit Interface
mode (hold down d and press 0).
The baud rate of the PT-9600 does not change
automatically. If a baud rate of 9600 bps can
be used, the P-touch can be left at its default
baud rate setting. If the baud rate of the P-
touch must be changed, refer to To change the
settings for the standard serial (RS-232C) inter-
face parameters: on page 19, and then change
the baud rate setting of the P-touch.
With an RS-232C connection, there are two dif-
ferent print data formats for the Interface mode:
standard and ESC/P.
NOTE
Before using the Interface mode, select the print
data format (standard or ESC/P).
1 Press
e to go offline.
2 Hold down
and press 2.
d
3 Press
or until INTERFACE MODE is
j k
displayed.
4 Press
or until the desired setting is
m g
displayed.
5 Press
.
n
Standard Interface mode (Mode that
enables printing from P-touch Editor
using an original P-touch driver)
With the standard Interface mode, the PT-9600
starts printing automatically when it receives a
print command from the computer. If no data is
received for 5 seconds, the PT-9600 automati-
cally exits Interface mode.
In the standard Interface mode, various interface
parameters can be selected to specify how the
data is sent from the computer.
Ch. 2 Advanced Functions
To change the settings for the standard
serial (RS-232C) interface parameters:
1 Hold down d and press 2.
2 Press j or k until the desired parameter
is displayed. The current setting is shown.
Parameter
19200, 9600 (default), 2400, 1200,
BAUDRATE
BIT LENGTH
PARITY NONE (default), ODD, EVEN
BUSY DTR (default), XonXoff
3 Press m or g until the desired setting is
displayed.
NOTE
To return the parameter to its default setting,
press the space bar.
To quit without changing any settings, press
e(OR hold down dand press
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all parameters
are set as you wish.
5 Press n to apply the settings.
ESC/P Interface mode (Mode that
enables printing from a program cre-
ated by the user)
In the ESC/P Interface mode, various interface param-
eters and text formats can be selected to specify how
the data sent from the computer will be printed.
NOTE
Before changing any interface settings or text for-
mats, press e to go offline.
To change the settings for the ESC/P
interface parameters:
1 Hold down d and press 2.
2 Press j or k until the desired parameter
is displayed. The current setting is shown.
Parameter
LINES OF TEXT 1 (default), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
A. CUT
(Auto cut func- (For details on the available settings,
tion) refer to the User's Guide.)
Settings
600, 300
8 (default), 7
2
).
Settings
1 (default), 2, 7, 8
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