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Administration / Communications
Use the Administration/Communications menu (fig. 4.7) to
maintain the printer’s interface values for printer-host
communications. Optional interface program selections appear
only when installed.
Administration / Communications / Timeouts S e t s t h e
amount of time the printer waits on transmission from the host for
various types of data.
PS Wait
Timeout (5 digits; default 00030; range 00000-99999)
Maximum number of seconds that the PostScript
emulation waits for incoming data. If the printer goes
idle after 30 seconds and does not print, increase this
timeout. Large print jobs, such those generated by
graphics or computer-aided design applications,
require this number to be increased to 00300.
Emul Timeout (5 digits; default 00005; range 00000-99999)
Maximum number of seconds that emulations other
than PostScript (such as HP PCL4 or HPGL) wait for
incoming data.
Configuration
Menu
Administration/Communications
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Timeouts
Serial
Parallel
AppleTalk
Fig. 4.7 Administration/Communications
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