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Chapter 1 Using the Operator Panel
>Baud Rate
9600
>Data Bits
8
>Stop Bits
1
>Parity
None
>Protocol
DTR(pos.)&XON
7
Display the setting item to be changed and press the
ENTER key. A question mark (?) appears.
The following example explains how to change the
baud rate. The settings for other items can be
changed in a similar manner.
>Baud Rate
?
9600
8
Press the
or
The setting changes as shown below.
The baud rate can be selected from 1200, 2400, 4800,
9600 (default), 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200.
NOTE
Some computers may not be compatible with a baud rate of
115200 bps. If you set the baud rate to 115200 and communi-
cation problems occur, lower the baud rate.
9
Display the desired baud rate and press the ENTER
key.
10
Press the MENU key. The message display returns to
Ready.
Changing Option Network Interface Parameters
To make your printer support TCP/IP, Netware, and Ether-
Talk networks, you will need to install the option network in-
terface card in the option interface slot the printer and make
the proper settings as explained in this section.
Using the operator panel, you can:
•
Activate or deactivate TCP/IP, NetWare, and EtherTalk
•
Activate or deactivate DHCP
•
Enter IP address, subnet mask address, and default
gateway address
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Definable baud rates: 1200, 2400,
4800, 9600 (default), 19200, 38400,
57600, 115200
Definable data bits: 7, 8 (default)
Definable stop bits: 1 (default), 2
Definable parity: None (default),
Odd, Even, Ignore
Definable protocol:
DTR(pos.)&XON (default),
DTP(positive), DTR
(negative), XON/XOFF, ETX/ACK
key to display the desired setting.
To confirm or change network card parameters, proceed as
follows:
1
Press the MENU key.
2
Press the
or
> appears. One of the interface names shown below
appears, indicating the current interface.
Parallel (default)
USB
Serial (when a serial interface board kit is installed)
Option (when a network interface card is installed)
3
Press the ENTER key. A blinking question mark (?)
appears.
Interface
? Parallel
Press the
or
4
pears.
Interface
? Option
5
Press the ENTER key again.
6
Press the
key. Each time the
pressed, the display changes as shown below.
>NetWare
>
On
>TCP/IP
>
On
>EtherTalk
Off
>Opt. StatusPage
Off
key repeatedly until Interface
key repeatedly until Option ap-
or
key is
Range
Set this item to On when you
connect to a network using
NetWare. In submenu (>), frame
mode can be selected from Auto,
Ethernet I I , 802.2, and 802.3
SNAP
Set this item to On when you
connect to a Windows network
using TCP/IP. Submenu (>) has
items including DHCP, IP
address, subnet mask address,
and gateway address.or details
on IP address, see the following
step 8 subsegument steps.
EtherTalk must be activated (On)
for AppleTalk networking with
Macintosh computers.
When the item is set to On, the
printer also prints out a network
status page when it prints the
Printing
printer status page. See
Option Network Status Page on
page 1-12
.
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