HP (Hewlett-Packard) QMS 1660 Printer User Manual


 
Sets the binary communications protocol (BCP) for communicating
over a parallel interface to a PostScript printer. See chapter 5, “Addi-
tional Technical Information,” for a full discussion of PS Protocol.
Sets the number of seconds the interface waits for data from the host
before terminating a spooled print job.
Use the Administration/Communications/Serial menu to set the serial
interface communication values used for printer-host communica-
tions. The following options are available.
Menu Administration/Communications/Parallel/PS Protocol
Choices Normal—Enable standard, ASCII hex protocol. Data is sent
and received in ASCII format. This mode is recommended if
you do not print binary data. It was designed for data in the
printable ASCII range. Print jobs can alter the PS protocol
value through PostScript operators.
Normal Fixed—Enable standard, ASCII hex protocol. Print
jobs cannot alter this value through PostScript operators.
Binary—Enable binary communications protocol. Print jobs
can alter this value through PostScript operators. Data in the
printable ASCII range also prints.
Binary Fixed—Enable binary communications protocol. Print
jobs can not alter this value through PostScript operators. Data
in the printable ASCII range also prints.
Default Normal
Menu Administration/Communications/Parallel/Spool Timeout
Choices 00000-99999
Default 00030