Selecting parallel interface options – Genicom 3850 User Manual

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Selecting Parallel Interface Options

Select the parallel interface options as shown below.

PARALLEL OPTIONS

To change the parallel interface options, press the

ENTER

key to go from the top level to

the second level as shown below. There are 10 options that can be specified:

Auto Feed External (AFXT) Signal

The printer will or will not respond to the AFXT signal on the parallel interface.
If AFXT is enabled response (Y), then upon receipt of a CR from the host, the printer will
also execute a line feed provided the AFXT signal is low.
If AFXT is not enabled response (N), then the printer will only execute a carriage return
upon receipt of a CR code.

PARALLEL OPTIONS

ENTER

PAR: AFXT

ENTER

PAR:AFXT>N

PAR:AFXT:Y

Select-in Signal

The printer will or will not respond to the Select-in signal of the parallel interface.
If response to the Select-in signal (Y) is enabled and the Select-in signal is high at power
on, then the printer will receive data normally. Conversely, if the signal is low at power
on, then the printer will ignore received data.
If response to the Select-in signal (N) is not enabled, then the printer will receive data
normally regardless of the condition of the signal.

PAR: SLCT-IN

ENTER

PAR:SLCT-IN>N

PAR:SLCT-IN:Y

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