Parallel Menu - Epson WorkForce AL-C500 Series User Manual

Date Format
Specifies the format to display the date.

Parallel Menu

These settings control communication between the printer and the computer when using the parallel
interface.
Item
*
Parallel I/F
*
Speed
*
Bi-D
*
Buffer Size
*
After this item is changed, the setting value takes effect after a warm boot or after the power is turned on again. While it is
reflected in the Status Sheet and EJL read-back, the actual change takes effect after a warm boot or after the power is
turned on again.
Parallel I/F
Allows you to activate or deactivate the parallel interface.
Speed
Specifies the pulse width of the ACKNLG signal when receiving data in the Compatibility mode or
Nibble mode. When Fast is selected, the pulse width is about 1 μs. When Normal is selected, the pulse
width is about 10 μs.
Bi-D
Allows you to specify the bidirectional communication mode. When you select Off, bidirectional
communication is disabled.
Buffer Size
Determines the amount of memory to be used for receiving data and printing data. If Maximum is
selected, more memory is allocated for receiving data. If Minimum is selected, more memory is
allocated for printing data.
Settings (default in bold)
On, Off
Fast, Normal
ECP, Off, Nibble
Normal, Maximum, Minimum
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