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Configuration
Control Panel Parameters
1/11/07 X-Plus II User Guide 14068L-001 Rev. A
Set Parity
This setting applies only when the serial port is used. The parity of the
printer must match the parity of the host computer for accurate
communications to take place. Select the parity that matches the one being
used by the host computer.
Default: NONE
Selections: EVEN, ODD, NONE
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Host Handshake
This setting applies only when the serial port is used. The handshake
protocol of the printer must match the handshake protocol of the host
computer for communication to take place. Select the handshake protocol
that matches the one being used by the host computer.
Default: XON/XOFF
Selections: XON/XOFF, DTR/DSR, RTS/CTS
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Protocol
Protocol is a type of error checking system. Depending on the selection, an
indicator may be sent from the printer to the host computer signifying that
data has been received. Select the protocol that is requested by the host
computer. Further details on protocol can be found in the ZPL II
Programming Guide.
Default: NONE
Selections: NONE, ZEBRA, ACK_NAK
Note • ZEBRA is the same as ACK_NAK, except that ZEBRA
response messages are sequenced. If
ZEBRA is selected, the printer
must use
DTR/DSR for host handshake protocol.
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left or right oval to scroll through the options.
Set Network ID
Network ID is used to assign a unique number to a printer. This gives the
host computer the means to address a specific printer. This does not affect
TCP/IP or IPX networks.
Default: 000
Range: 000 to 999
To change the value shown:
1. Press the left oval to move to the next digit position.
2. Press the right oval to increase the value of the digit.
Table 9 • Printer Parameters (Sheet 16 of 26)
Parameter
Action/Explanation
PARITY
- NONE +
HOST HANDSHAKE
- XON/XOFF +
PROTOCOL
- NONE +
NETWORK ID
- 000 +