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Operator's Guide 63
data from the computer. Although the printer will not print data, the
computer can send data to the printer.
On: The printer transmits X-OFF to the computer when it goes off line.
The printer will not accept or print data.
Baud
Pressing
YES
prints out the present baud setting:
•
19200
•
9600 (factory default)
•
4800
•
2400
•
1200
Baud is the speed at which serial information flows between the computer
and printer. In general, the higher the baud value, the faster this interface
speed. Print speed, however, is maximized at a serial interface speed of
9600 baud, the factory default.
Data Bits
Pressing
YES
prints out the present setting:
•
8 Bits (factory default)
•
7 Bits
This defines the number of data bits in each byte transmitted between
computer and printer.
8 Bits: Commonly, an eight-bit byte is necessary for graphics. Eight bits
also allows access to all of the character and control data bytes (0-255) in
the character sets.