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MULTIPORT SPOOLER VIII (4-, 8-, and 12-Port Models)
PORT
Name of the computer port that the Multiport Spooler VIII is connected
to (
COM1
,
COM2
,
COM3
,
COM4
,
LPT1
,
LPT2
, or
LPT3
).
If the port connected to the MPS-VIII is a serial port, these additional
parameters are listed:
BAUDRATE
Serial-port data rate (300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19,200 or 38,400 bps).
DATA
Number of serial-port data bits (7 or 8).
STOP
Number of serial-port stop bits (1 or 2).
PARITY
Serial-port parity (NONE [no parity], EVEN [even parity], or ODD [odd
parity]).
FLOW
Serial-port flow control:
MPSWIN.INI:
HARD
(DTR/CTS),
SOFT
(X-ON/
X-OFF), or
BOTH
(DTR/CTS and X-ON/
X-OFF);
MPSDOS.CFG:
HARD
(DTR/CTS) only
CHECK
Shows if returned messages will be interpreted (
YES
or
NO
).
TYPE
Command format according to device model.
COM1 to COM4
Serial-port redirection. Options available are
COM1
to
COM4
,
SHARER
,
SHARER,PORT1
to
SHARER,PORT4
(or
8
or
12
, depending on the model),
and
SHARER,STRING
:
SHARER
without a modifier (LPT1=SHARER, for example) must occur
only once, because it corresponds to the computer port linked to the
Multiport Spooler VIII.
Summary of Contents for PI750A
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