Honor Init - IBM Infoprint 1125 User Reference

Honor Init

Purpose:
To determine whether the printer honors hardware initialization requests from the computer. The
computer requests initialization by activating the INIT signal on the parallel interface. Many personal
computers activate the INIT signal each time the computer is turned on and off.
Values:
Off*
On
Job Buffering
Purpose:
To temporarily store jobs on the printer hard disk before printing.
Values:
Off*
On
Auto
NPA Mode
Purpose:
To specify whether the printer performs the special processing required for bidirectional
communication, following the conventions defined in the Network Printing Alliance (NPA) Protocol.
Values:
On
Off
Auto*
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Printer does not honor hardware initialization requests from the computer.
Printer honors hardware initialization requests from the computer.
Does not buffer print jobs to the hard disk.
Buffers print jobs to the hard disk.
Buffers print jobs only if the printer is busy processing data from another input port.
Note: Changing the Job Buffering menu item automatically resets the printer.
Printer performs NPA processing. If data is not in NPA format, it is rejected as bad data.
Printer does not perform NPA processing.
Printer examines data and determines the format and then processes it appropriately.
Note: Changing this menu item automatically resets the printer.
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