QMS 2060, Supplementary Manual

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Sets the binary communications protocol (BCP) for communicating
over a serial interface to a PostScript printer.
Menu Administration/Communications/Serial/PS Protocol
Choices
Normal—Enables standard, ASCII (7-bit) hex protocol.
Data is sent and received in ASCII format. This mode is
recommended if you do not print binary data. It was
designed for data in the printable ASCII range. Print
jobs can change this setting through PostScript
operators.
Normal Fixed—Enables standard, ASCII (7-bit) hex
protocol. Print jobs cannot change this setting through
PostScript operators.
Binary—Enables binary communications protocol
(BCP). Print jobs can change this setting through
PostScript operators. Data in the printable ASCII range
also prints.
Binary Fixed—Enables binary fixed communications
protocol (BCP). Print jobs cannot alter change this
setting through PostScript operators. Data in the
printable ASCII range also prints.
Default Normal
Notes
See chapter 5, “Additional Technical Information,” of the
Reference manual for a full discussion of PS Protocol.