Serial Interface Setup Mode
The following items can be set in the Interface Setup mode through the Control Panel: Data length, Baud rate,
Parity, Protocol and Signal polarity.
You can select and change the desired item according to the status of the FONT/PITCH indicators.
1. Load a sheet of paper (Page 20), and turn the power off.
2. While pressing
, turn the power on to enter the Interface Setup mode.
Both FONT indicators and the HIGH SPEED indicator will be blinking. The current settings will be printed
automatically.
3. Press
to select the item.
Each time you press
, you will advance to the next item. Select the desired item according to the
status of the FONT indicators (on, off, blinking).
4. Press
to set the item's status.
The item's status will change each time you press
. See the table below to verify desired status.
To change additional settings, repeat steps 3 and 4.
A FONT indicators:
Press
.
B PITCH indicators:
Press
.
Item Setting
A
B
Data length
8Bit 7Bit — — — — —
Baud rate
300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200
Parity
None Ignore Odd Even — — —
Protocol
DTR XON/XOFF — — — — —
Signal Polarity
Mark Space — — — — —
FONT/PITCH indicators condition:
= light is lit. = light is out. = light is blinking.
5. Press
to exit the Interface Setup mode.
The FONT indicators will go off and the current conditions will print.
Note
• To return all current settings to the factory settings, follow the steps below.
1. While pressing
, turn the power on, then release.
2. Press
.
3. Press
to exit the Initial Setup mode.
36 Operating Instructions
Using the Control Panel