AWAN 3883/4/5 Access Server Configuration and Management Manual

Configuring Asynchronous Terminal and Serial
Printer Connections
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Configuring Serial Printer Connections
Figure 8-6. Port Properties Screen—Line Tab Dialog Box (Serial Printer)
Step Action Comments
1. Choose the line speed from the Speed
drop-down list box.
The line speed you choose must match the
line speed used by your serial printer.
2. Choose the flow control type from the
Flow Control drop-down list box.
CTS/RTS flow control is strongly
recommended for dumb printers (those not
using TTAP).
No flow control (choose None) is
recommended for TTAP printers.
3. Choose the parity type from the Parity
drop-down list box.
The parity type you choose must match the
parity type used by your serial printer.
4. Click the option button for the number
of stop bits in the Stop Bits area.
The number of stop bits you choose must
match the number of stop bits used by your
serial printer.
5. Click the option button for the
character size in the Char Size area.
The character size you choose must match
the character size used by your serial
printer.
6. Click the option button for the
hardware interface in the Hardware
Interface area.
Note: This step is applicable to
RS-232/20mA Current Loop port modules
only. The Hardware Interface area is not
displayed for RS-232 Asynchronous port
modules and Current Loop only modules.
7. Click Apply.