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Port Settings
This feature allows you to set print mode, port status, communication mode, auto eject
time for each communication port.
1. Select [Port Settings] on the
[Network Settings] screen.
2. Perform the necessary
operations.
3. Select [Close].
Parallel
Use this feature to specify whether to enable the parallel port and to configure the
relative parameter settings.
Port Status
Specify whether to enable the parallel port.
Print Mode
Specify the PDL to be used for print jobs. Only pre-installed PDLs are available.
PJL
Specify whether to enable the PJL.
Auto Eject Time
Specify the time-out period when print data is not sent to the machine sequentially. If
the specified time elapses, the remaining data inside the machine is automatically
printed out. You can specify a time within the range of 5–1,275 seconds in 5-second
increments.
Adobe Communication Protocol
Specify the communication protocol format for Adobe Communication Protocol.
• Standard – Select this option when the communication protocol is in the ASCII
format.
• Binary – Select this option when the communication protocol is in the binary format.
Depending on the data, the print job may be completed faster than [Standard].
• TBCP – Select this option to switch the specific control codes when the
communication protocols involve both ASCII and binary formats.
Bi-directional Communication
Select whether to enable the bi-directional communication.
Input Prime
Select whether to enable the input prime. If enabled, the reset processing is triggered
by the input prime signal received. This setting is active only in the HP-GL/2 mode.