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Chapter 2: Changing printer settings
LocalTalk Menu
Use the LocalTalk Menu to change settings affecting jobs
sent to the printer via the LocalTalk port. This menu is
only available if an optional tri-port adapter is installed in
your printer.
If the LocalTalk Port menu item is set to Disabled, all of
the other menu items in the LocalTalk Menu are hidden.
LocalTalk Menu
Menu item Values
LocalTalk Port Disabled*
LTalk Option 1
LTalk Option 2
Select LTalk Option 1 or LTalk Option 2 to activate the LocalTalk port on the optional tri-port
adapter. If you have a tri-port adapter installed in both connector 1 and connector 2, you can
only activate one LocalTalk port. If you select Disabled, all of the other menu items in the
LocalTalk Menu are hidden.
PCL SmartSwitch Off
On*
Setting PCL SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the LocalTalk interface
connection and select PCL emulation if the data indicates that is the printer language.
If both PCL SmartSwitch and PS SmartSwitch are set Off, the printer uses the language
specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set
Off, the printer uses the language that has its SmartSwitch setting set On as the default.
PS SmartSwitch Off
On*
Setting PS SmartSwitch On lets the printer examine the data on the specified LocalTalk
interface connection and select PostScript Level 2 emulation if the data indicates that is the
printer language.
If both PCL SmartSwitch and PS SmartSwitch are set Off, the printer uses the language
specified in the Printer Language menu as the default. If only one SmartSwitch setting is set
Off, the printer uses the language that has its SmartSwitch setting set On as the default.
*Factory default