3.3 Menu Descriptions
Table 3–6 (Cont.) I/F: PARALLEL Menu
Feature
Values
Description
PAR: OUTPUTDEVICE
OUT: serial
OUT: serialb
OUT: NONE
The parallel (Centronics) interface
cannot send data back to the host
computer. OUTPUTDEVICE allows
PostScript to send back channel
messages on an alternate return
channel.
Note: If the selected
output device is not enabled, back
channel data will be lost.
3.3.2.3 I/F: LocalTalk Menu
Table 3–7 contains the values to use to set the LocalTalk communication
features of the printer. Default values are shown in uppercase in the ‘‘Values’’
column.
Table 3–7 I/F: LocalTalk Menu
Feature
Values
Description
LOC: ENABLED
Determines whether data arriving
on the LocalTalk port should be
considered as a job to be scheduled
for execution.
ENA: YES
Data to the LocalTalk port is
accepted as a job.
ENA: no
Data to the LocalTalk port is
ignored.
LOC: INTERPRETER
Determines the type of executable
job the arriving data represents.
INT: POSTSCRIPT
The LocalTalk port is set to
recognize a PostScript file.
INT: pcl4
The LocalTalk port is set to
recognize a pcl file.
3.3.3 PCL4 SETUP Menu
Operator panel messages will be the same for both the PostScript and the
PCL4 protocols. You should print a test page to determine which protocol is
active for a particular port.
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