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NOTE: Zebra Protocol is the same as ACK/NACK Protocol, except the
response messages are sequenced.
NOTE: If Zebra Protocol is selected, the printer must use “DSR/DTR” Host
Handshake Protocol.
Press the NEXT key to display NETWORK ID.
Setting the Network ID
Network ID is used to assign a unique number to a printer used in a selective calling network. This
gives the host the means to address a specific printer. A Network ID is not required when connected in
an Ethernet Network.
NETWORK ID
® 000 +
Press the left oval key to move to the next digit position, and press the right oval key to increase the
value of the selected digit.
Default: 000
Range: 000 - 999
Press the NEXT key to display COMMUNICATIONS.
Setting the Communications Mode
The Communications Diagnostics Mode is a tool to check the interconnection between the printer and
the host. When DIAGNOSTICS is selected, all data sent from the host to the printer will be printed
as an ASCII hex printout. The printer prints all ASCII characters received, including ASCII control
codes (for example, CR [Carriage Return]). A sample printout is shown in Figure 10.
COMMUNICATIONS
¬NORMAL MODE®
Press the right or left oval key to display other selections.
Default: Normal Mode
Selections: Normal Mode, Diagnostics
NOTES on diagnostic printouts:
An FE indicates a framing error.
An OE indicates an overrun error.
A PE indicates a parity error.
An NE indicates noise.
For any errors, check that your commun-
ication parameters are correct. Set the
print width equal to or less than the label
width used for the test.
Press the NEXT key to display CONTROL PREFIX.
22 170PAX2-Series User’s Guide
Configuration and Calibration
Figure 10. Diagnostics Sample Label