IBM 6400 Setup Guide

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Chapter 4. Configuration Menus
Serial Interface Menu
IMPORTANT
The serial parameters in the printer must be set to match the serial interface
in the host computer (at the other end of the printer data cable). Otherwise,
the printer may not operate correctly, and data characters from the
computer may not print or may appear as “garbled” text.
Trickle T ime
1/4 Sec*
1/2 Sec
1 Sec
2 Sec
4 Sec
8 Sec
16 Sec
OFF
Timeout
1 Sec–60 Sec (10 Sec*)
Report Status
Disable* – Enable
Disable*
Enable
One Char
Enquiry
(From page 4–9)
RS–232*
RS–422
Interface
Type
Baud Rate
SERIAL
INTERFACE
600
1200
2400
4800
9600*
19200
38400
57600
115200
Data Bits
1*
2
Stop Bits
8*
7
None*
Odd
Even
Mark
Sense
Parity
Data T erminal
Ready
Request to
Send
Ready and
Buf fer Not Full
Not Ready or
Buf fer Full
False
True*
Ready and
Buf fer Not Full*
Not Ready or
Buf fer Full
False
True
T
o exit the configuration menus
T o view options, press:
T o select an option, press:
* = Factory Default
and return to READY , press:
Enter ReturnScroll Scroll
Start
Enter
T o exit the configuration menus
XON/XOFF*
ETX/ACK
ACK/NAK
DTR
Data
Protocol
Buf fer Size
in Kilobytes
16*
1–16
Poll
Character
00 Hex*
00–FF Hex
Serial
Hotport
Figure 4–13. Serial Interface Menu

IBM 6400 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	6400
Category	Printer
Language	English