Specifications

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Printer Manufacturer
Printer ManufacturerPrinter Manufacturer
Printer Manufacturer
Select the Manufacturer of the printer from the list provided.
Printer Model
Printer ModelPrinter Model
Printer Model
Select the printer model to be used.
S Model
S ModelS Model
S Model
If the printer is an S Model select S Model Printer from the Options tab, otherwise
deselect S Model printer.
Type of Port
Type of PortType of Port
Type of Port
Select the type of port the device is attached to. The options are Serial, Parallel,
USB, Network/Windows or IP. Some of these options may or may not be
available based on the supported capabilities of the printer selected.
Port
PortPort
Port
Select the port to which the printer is attached.
Concurrent Access
Concurrent AccessConcurrent Access
Concurrent Access
Select concurrent access if serial ports have separate or sharable interrupts.
Sharable interrupts are not supported for Industry Standard Architecture
computers. If serial port interrupts are not known, do not select concurrent access.
This option appears for those printers that can be configured for serial printing.
Bidirectional
BidirectionalBidirectional
Bidirectional
If you are using a serial cable you can select Bidirectional to use printer protocol
STATUS 2 or STATUS 4 and a BIDIRECTIONAL cable. Deselect Bidirectional to
use printer protocol PC1 RS ON/OFF and a DTR cable
The software does not differentiate between the protocols STATUS 2 or STATUS
4.
If you are using a parallel cable you can select Bidirectional to enable Status and
the Cancel command with a parallel cable. The printer must have the multi-buffer
toggle turned on. This option is only available on the E series printers.
Baud Rate
Baud RateBaud Rate
Baud Rate
Indicate the baud rate used. Baud rates may vary on different printers.