Zebra Technologies R170XiTM Printer User Manual


 
Front Panel Controls
Front Panel LCD
23063L-003 Rev. 2 12/23/04 R110Xi/R170Xi User Guide 51
BAUD
Setting Baud
The baud setting of the printer must match the baud setting of the host computer for
accurate communications to take place. Select the value that matches the one being
used by the host computer.
Press the right or left oval to display other choices.
Default: 9600
Selections: 110, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 19200, 28800, 38400,
57600, 115200
DATA BITS
Setting Data Bits
The data bits of the printer must match the data bits of the host computer for
accurate communications to take place. Set the data bits to match the setting being
used by the host computer.
Note • Code Page 850 requires the data bits to be set to 8 bits.
Press the right or left oval to display other choices.
Default: 8BITS
Selections: 7BITS, 8BITS
PARITY
Setting Parity
The parity of the printer must match the parity of the host computer for accurate
communications to take place. Select the parity that matches the one being used by
the host computer.
Press the right or left oval to display other choices.
Default: NONE
Selections: NONE, ODD, EVEN
HOST HANDSHAKE
Setting Host Handshake
The handshake protocol of the printer must match the handshake protocol of the
host computer for proper communications to take place. Select the handshake
protocol that matches the one being used by the host computer.
Press the right or left oval to display other choices.
Default: XON/XOFF
Selections: XON/XOFF, DSR/DTR, RTS/CTS
PROTOCOL
Setting Protocol
Protocol is a type of error checking system. Depending on the selection, an
indicator may be sent from the printer to the host computer signifying that data has
been received. Select the protocol that is requested by the host computer. Further
details on protocol can be found in the ZPL II Programming Guide.
Press the right or left oval to display other choices.
Default: NONE
Selections: NONE, ZEBRA, ACK_NAK
Note • Zebra is the same as ACK_NAK, except that Zebra response messages are
sequenced. If Zebra is selected, the printer must use DSR/DTR host handshake
protocol.
Table 7 • Standard LCD Displays (Page 8 of 16)
Parameter Action/Explanation