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Honor Init
Purpose:
To determine whether the printer honors hardware initialization requests from the computer. The
computer requests initialization by activating the INIT signal on the parallel interface. Many personal
computers activate the INIT signal each time the computer is turned on and off.
Values:
Job Buffering
Purpose:
To temporarily store jobs on the printer hard disk before printing.
Values:
Note: Changing the Job Buffering menu item automatically resets the printer.
NPA Mode
Purpose:
To specify whether the printer performs the special processing required for bidirectional
communication, following the conventions defined in the Network Printing Alliance (NPA) Protocol.
Values:
Note: Changing this menu item automatically resets the printer.
Off* Printer does not honor hardware initialization requests from the computer.
On Printer honors hardware initialization requests from the computer.
Off* Does not buffer print jobs to the hard disk.
On Buffers print jobs to the hard disk.
Auto Buffers print jobs only if the printer is busy processing data from another input port.
On Printer performs NPA processing. If data is not in NPA format, it is rejected as bad data.
Off Printer does not perform NPA processing.
Auto* Printer examines data and determines the format and then processes it appropriately.