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Menu item Description
ENA Netmask
<xxx>.<xxx>.<xxx>.<xxx>
Sets the netmask information for an external print server that is attached to the
printer using a USB cable
Note: This menu item is available only if the printer is attached to an external print
server through the USB port.
ENA gateway
<xxx>.<xxx>.<xxx>.<xxx>
Sets the gateway information for an external print server that is attached to the
printer using a USB cable
Note: This menu item is available only if the printer is attached to an external print
server through the USB port.
Serial <x> menu
Menu item Description
PCL SmartSwitch
On
Off
Sets the printer to automatically switch to PCL emulation when a print job received
through a serial port requires it, regardless of the default printer language
Notes:
• On is the factory default setting.
• When the Off setting is used, the printer does not examine incoming data.
• When the Off setting is used, the printer uses PostScript emulation if PS
SmartSwitch is set to On. It uses the default printer language specified in the
Setup menu if PS SmartSwitch is set to Off.
PS SmartSwitch
On
Off
Sets the printer to automatically switch to PS emulation when a print job received
through a serial port requires it, regardless of the default printer language
Notes:
• On is the factory default setting.
• When the Off setting is used, the printer does not examine incoming data.
• When the Off setting is used, the printer uses PCL emulation if PCL SmartSwitch
is set to On. It uses the default printer language specified in the Setup menu if
PCL SmartSwitch is set to Off.
NPA Mode
On
Off
Auto
Sets the printer to perform the special processing required for bidirectional
communication following the conventions defined by the NPA protocol
Notes:
• Auto is the factory default setting.
• When the On setting is used, the printer performs NPA processing. If the data
is not in NPA format, it is rejected as bad data.
• When the Off setting is used, the printer does not perform NPA processing.
• When the Auto setting is used, the printer examines data, determines the
format, and then processes it appropriately.
• Changing this setting from the control panel and then exiting the menus causes
the printer to restart. The menu selection is updated.
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