IBM 4332-004 - InfoPrint 40 B/W Laser Printer, User Manual

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Parallel Menu Item Value Description
PERSONALTY AUTO*
PCL
PS Specifies how the printer treats jobs it receives over the
parallel attachment.
v
AUTO—the printer determines if the data stream is
PCL5e or PostScript and handles it accordingly. This is
the recommended value.
v
PCL—the printer treats all data streams as PCL5e.
v
PS—the printer treats all data streams as PostScript.
BI-DI ON*
OFF Turns bi-directional communications over the parallel
attachment on or off.
v
OFF—the printer receives messages from the host, but
does not send messages back.
v
ON—the printer receives and sends messages to the host.
PORT TMEOUT nnn Specifies how many seconds the printer waits for data
before it determines there is no more data to receive for the
job. The printer then checks other attachments for jobs, if
other attachments are installed. The valid range is 5 to 300
seconds. The default value is 15 seconds.
PCL Menu
Use the PCL Menu to define the way the printer handles PCL5e jobs. The
following table describes the settings you can change from the PCL Menu. An
asterisk (*) next to a value in the table indicates the factory default.
Notes:
1. To select a new value, press the Enter key when the value is displayed in
the message display area. An asterisk (*) appears next to the value in the
message display area, indicating that it is now active.
2. Values set in PCL5e print jobs (either by the print application or the
printer driver) override PCL Menu values you set at the printer.
3. If you are unfamiliar with using the operator panel to work with menus,
please read “Using the Operator Panel Keys” on page 23 and “Navigating
Menus” on page 24 before continuing.
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