Dataproducts submenu, Data bit 8, Pi ignored – Compaq 5532 User Manual

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Chapter 4

HOST INTERFACE

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Dataproducts Submenu

Data Bit 8

•

Enable. Allows access to the extended ASCII character set.

•

Disable. The printer interprets bit 8 of each incoming data
character as a zero, regardless of its actual setting.

PI Ignored

The PI (Paper Instruction) signal is used to control vertical paper
motion.

•

Enable. Causes the printer to interpret the eight data lines as
DVFU commands when the PI signal is true.

•

Disable. Ignores the PI signal and treats the data as characters or
control codes.

Dataproducts

(from

page 113

)

Data Bit 8

PI Ignored

Data Polarity

Response

Polarity

Latch Data On

Prime Signal

TOF Action

Buffer Size in

K

Enable*
Disable

Enable*
Disable

Standard*
Inverted

Standard*
Inverted

Middle*
Trailing
Leading

Disable*
Enable

Reset*
Do Nothing

1*
(1-16)

* = Factory Default

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