Genicom 140 TM Printer User Manual


 
Zebra XiII Printer User’s Guide 41
Operation
Setting Host Handshake Press the right or left oval key to display other choices.
Default: XON/XOFF Selections: XON/XOFF, DTR/DSR
The handshake protocol of the printer must match the handshake protocol of the host for communi-
cations to take place. Select the handshake protocol that matches the one being used by the host.
Setting Protocol Press the right or left oval key to display other choices.
Default: None Selections: None, Zebra, ACK/NACK
Protocol is a type of error checking system. Depending on the selection, an indicator may be sent
from the printer to the host signifying that data has been received. Select the Protocol that is
requested by the host. Further details on Protocol can be found in the ZPL II Programming Guide,
available from Zebra Technologies Corporation.
Note: Zebra is the same as ACK/NACK except that with Zebra the response messages are
sequenced.
Note: If Zebra is selected, printer must use “DTR/DSR” host handshake protocol.
Setting Network ID Press the left oval key to move to the next digit position, press the right
oval key to increase the value of the digit.
Default: 000 Range: 000 - 999
Network ID is used to assign a unique number to a printer used in a network. This gives the host the
means to address a specific printer. If the printer is used in a network, you must select a Network
ID number.
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