Parallel Menu; Commode - Tally T8006 User Manual

Parallel Menu

ComMode

The Parallel Menu allows you to choose settings for the printer parallel
interface, using the ComMode, HighSpeed, and Timing submenus.
ComMode allows you to select the operating mode for the parallel
interface. Under normal circumstances, you should operate in the AUTO
mode. ComMode settings include AUTO, which enables ECP, byte,
nibble or compatible mode; ECP, which enables ECP, byte, nibble or
compatible mode; BYTE, which enables byte, nibble or compatible mode;
NIBBLE, which enables nibble or compatible mode; or CMPA, which
enables compatible mode only.
The following example shows how to change the ComMode setting from
AUTO to CMPA:
Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL. LGL. LGL.
Ready Ready
Ready Ready
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
Not Ready Not Ready Not Ready Not Ready
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
Test Menu Test Menu Test Menu Test Menu
Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL. LGL. LGL.
Parallel Menu Parallel Menu
Parallel Menu Parallel Menu
Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL. LGL. LGL.
ComMode ComMode
ComMode ComMode
Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL. LGL. LGL.
ComMode = AUTO* ComMode = AUTO*
ComMode = AUTO* ComMode = AUTO*
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
Tray1: Tray1: LGL. LGL.
ComMode = CMPA ComMode = CMPA ComMode = CMPA ComMode = CMPA
Appendix C Control Panel Menu Functions
1. Check that "Ready" appears on the
display and the DATA light is off.
2. Press the ONLINE key to enter the
offline mode.
3. Press the MENU key to enter the
menu.
4. Using the and
lel Menu.
5. Press the key to enter the Parallel
Menu.
6. Press the key to enter the Com-
Mode submenu. The display shows
the current setting.
7. Using the and
desired setting.
keys, select Paral-
keys, select the
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