Star Micronics LC-8021 User Manual page 38

Star printer user's manual lc-8021
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Using the EDS Mode
Switch 4: Protocol
Protocol, which is sometimes referred to as "handshaking," is the
communications convention that is used to allow the printer and computer to
regulated the flow of data. DTR is the most commonly used protocol.
Protocol
DTR
XON/XOFF
Switches 5, 6: Not used
BANK B
Switch 1, 2, 3: Baud Rate
The baud rate is the speed, in bits per second, that the printer sends data to the
computer. The common setting is 9600 or 19200.
Baud Rate
1200
2400
4800
9600
19200
9600
Switches 4, 5, 6: Not used
SW1
300
OFF
600
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
SW4
DOS Setting
ON
OFF
SW2
SW3
DOS Setting
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
DTR
XON/XOFF
300
600
1200
2400
4800
9600
19200
9600

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