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2. Use
Chooser
to select the desired Print Server.
3. Double click the
CONFIG file, and edit it. The appropriate values for each line are
described in the following section. The file should look like the example below, but may
vary depending on your model.
Begin CMD
0001 Device Name: xxxxxxxx
3000 Apple Zone: *
3001 Printer Type (P1): LaserWriter
3002 Printer Type (P2) LaserWriter
3003 Printer Type (SP): LaserWriter
3004 Printer Type (P3) LaserWriter
3101 AP_PCOMM1: No
3102 AP_PCOMM2: No
3103 AP_PCOMM3: No
3104 AP_PCOMM4: No
Serial Port Configuration
0030 Baud Rate: 9600
0031 Stop Bits: 1
0032 Parity: None
0033 Data Bits: 8
0034 Handshake: HARDWARE
9002
Do NOT modify the following lines:
beginCMD
9002:
4. Save the file.
5. Double click the icon for PSTool.
6. Click the Printer submenu and choose
Download Postscript File
. A panel will appear with
a list of files.
7. Click the CONFIG file. Then click
Download
.
AppleTalk Settings
When editing the CONFIG file, only the
parameter
should be changed. The
parameter
is the
last part of the line, after the colon (:). Ensure that you use only valid
parameters
.
0001 Device Name
The
Device Name
will initially be the
Default Server Name
. The
Default Server Name
is shown on a sticker on the base of the device.
The
Device Name
can be changed, but the new name MUST NOT
exceed 19 characters in length.
3000 Apple Zone
The default value "*" allows all AppleTalk zones to access the Print
Server's printers. To restrict access to a particular zone, enter the zone
name here
Printer Type
These are text fields, used to describe the printer driver used for each
port. P1, P2, P3 refer to the parallel ports, while SP refers to the
Serial Port The name can be up to 19 characters long.
AP_PCOMM
n
Values for
n
1 = parallel port 1
These settings determine whether the port uses ASCII or Binary
Communication Protocol.
Enter NO for ASCII or YES for Binary.
•
Binary communication is twice as fast as ASCII.
•
ASCII communication is more reliable.
