Brady X-Plus II Printer User Manual


 
Configuration
Control Panel Parameters
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14068L-001 Rev. A X-Plus II User Guide 1/11/07
Set Parallel Communications
Select the communications port that matches the one being used by the host
computer.
Default: BIDIRECTIONAL
Selections: BIDIRECTIONAL, TWINAX/COAX, UNIDIRECTIONAL
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Serial Communications
Select the communications port that matches the one being used by the host
computer. This setting applies only when the serial port is used.
Important • Do not change this parameter from the default. The
printer supports only RS-232. This parameter will be eliminated in
a future version of the firmware.
Default: RS232
Selections: RS232, RS422/485, RS485 MULTIDROP
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Baud
This setting applies only when the serial port is used. The baud setting of
the printer must match the baud setting of the host computer for accurate
communications to take place. Select the value that matches the one being
used by the host computer.
Default: 9600
Selections: 110, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 19200, 28800,
38400, 57600, 115200
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Data Bits
This setting applies only when the serial port is used. The data bits of the
printer must match the data bits of the host computer for accurate
communications to take place. Set the data bits to match the setting being
used by the host computer.
Note • Code Page 850 requires the data bits to be set to 8 bits. See
the ZPL II Programming Guide for more information.
Default: 8BITS
Selections: 7BITS, 8BITS
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to toggle between the options.
Table 9 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 15 of 26)
Parameter
Action/Explanation
PARALLEL COMM.
-BIDIRECTIONAL +
SERIAL COMM
-RS232 +
BAUD
-9600 +
DATA BITS
- 8 BITS