Baud Rate ................................................................................................................................ 7-12
Parity ........................................................................................................................................ 7-13
Check Parity ............................................................................................................................. 7-14
Stop Bits ................................................................................................................................... 7-14
Software Handshaking ............................................................................................................. 7-15
Host RTS Line State ................................................................................................................ 7-16
Decode Data Packet Format .................................................................................................... 7-16
Host Character Time-out .......................................................................................................... 7-18
Multipacket Option ................................................................................................................... 7-19
Interpacket Delay ..................................................................................................................... 7-20
Event Reporting ............................................................................................................................. 7-21
Decode Event .......................................................................................................................... 7-21
Boot Up Event .......................................................................................................................... 7-22
Parameter Event ...................................................................................................................... 7-22
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 8-1
RS-232 Parameter Defaults ........................................................................................................... 8-3
RS-232 Host Parameters ............................................................................................................... 8-4
RS-232 Host Types .................................................................................................................. 8-6
Baud Rate ................................................................................................................................ 8-8
Parity ........................................................................................................................................ 8-9
Stop Bit Select ......................................................................................................................... 8-10
Data Bits .................................................................................................................................. 8-10
Check Receive Errors .............................................................................................................. 8-11
Hardware Handshaking ........................................................................................................... 8-11
Software Handshaking ............................................................................................................. 8-13
RTS Line State ......................................................................................................................... 8-16
Intercharacter Delay ................................................................................................................. 8-17
Nixdorf Beep/LED Options ....................................................................................................... 8-18
Ignore Unknown Characters .................................................................................................... 8-18
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 9-1
IBM Parameter Defaults ................................................................................................................. 9-3
Port Address ............................................................................................................................ 9-4
Ignore Beep Directive .............................................................................................................. 9-5
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