IPDS Emulation
The following is the description of the printer IPDS specific menu items.
These items appear only, when the Ethernet interface board option is installed in the printer.
The Printers uses the IPDS data stream (default setting) as well as the ASCII data stream.
To change the data stream, access the Power On Configuration and scroll the items up to LAN
INTERFACE item (see the User Manual for details).
LAN INTERFACE PARAMETERS
PARALL INTERFACE
↑ ↑
LAN INTERFACE
LAN INTERFACE
↓
FUNCTIONS
→
STREAM IPDS
STREAM ASCII
↓
IP ASSIGN FIXED
→ or ←
→ or ←
Selects the Data Stream parameter to the following values:
- IPDS (default)
- ASCII
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The IPDS emulation menu items have been included in the four user macros. To select the
IPDS items, access the Program Setup, select the User Macro and scroll the items up to
Vertical Character Tuning (see User Manual for details).
The IPDS items have the following structure:
IIPPDDSS EEmmuullaattiioonn ooppttiioonnss
Pitch Selection
TUNING: VERT 0
↑
I-PITCH 10 CPI
I-PITCH 12 CPI
I-PITCH 15 CPI
I-PITCH 16.7 CPI
↓
I-LINE SP. 6 LPI
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
These items set the horizontal spacing in characters per inch. The default value is 10 CPI.
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Line Spacing
I-PITCH 10 CPI
↑
I-LINE SP 6 LPI
I-LINE SP 8 LPI
↓
I-RIGHT MARG 132
→ or ←
→ or ←
These values define the line spacing in lines/inch (6, 8). The default value is 6 LPI.
Right Margin
I-LINE SP. 6 LPI
↑
I-RIGHT MARG 1
I-RIGHT MARG 132
I-RIGHT MARG xxx
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
↓
I-FLEN 66 LINES
The Right Margin is set in number of characters (depending on the current pitch) the
printer prints on a line. The default value is 132. The Right Margin and the CPI settings
determine the length of the print line. The maximum line length is 13.6 inches.
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Page Length
I-RIGHT MARG 132
↑
I-FLEN 1 LINE
I-FLEN 66 LINES
I-FLEN xxx LINES
↓
I-FONT FAST
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
Selects the page length for the printer from 1-660 lines for 6 LPI and 1-880 lines for 8 LPI.
The default value is 66 lines.
Print Quality
I-FLEN 66 LINES
↑
I-FONT FAST
I-FONT DP
I-FONT DP TEXT
I-FONT NLQ
↓
I-HOST FAST YES
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
Selects the Print Quality to any of the following values:
- Fast Draft Quality (default value)
- DP (Data processing) Quality
- DP Text Qualità
- Near Letter Quality (NLQ)
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Host Fast Draft
I-FONT FAST
↑
I-HOST FAST YES
I-HOST FAST NO
→ or ←
→ or ←
↓
I-NATION CP500
Selects the Host Fast Draft parameter to the following values:
- YES (default): The highest print speed (lowest print quality) available through the
data stream is Fast Draft Quality.
- NO: The highest print speed (lowest print quality) available through the data
stream is DP Quality.
Print National Character Sets
I-HOST FAST YES
↑
I-NATION CP37
I-NATION CPxxx
I-NATION CP500
I-NATION CPxxx
I- NATION CP1149
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
↓
I-EMUL .MODE 4247
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The following national character sets can be selected:
CP37
USA/Canada
CP277
Danish/Norwegian
CP284
Spanish
CP423
Greek (Old)
CP870
Latin2 / ROECE
CP892
OCR-A
CP1097
Farsi
CP1142
Euro Danish/Norwegian
CP1147
Euro French
CP260
Canadian French
CP278
Finnish/Swedish
CP285
English (UK)
CP424
Hebrew
CP871
Icelandic
CP893
OCR-B
CP1112
Baltic Multilingual
CP1143
Euro Finish/Swedish
CP1148
Euro International 5
CP273
Austrian/German
CP280
Italian
CP290
Japanese Katakana
CP500
International 5
CP875
Greek (New)
CP924
Latin 9
CP1122
Estonian
CP1144
Euro Italian
CP1149
Euro Icelandic
CP274
Belgian Old
CP281
Japanese English
CP297
French
CP833
Korean
CP880
Cyrillic
CP1025
Cyrillic Multilingual
CP1140
Euro USA/Canada
CP1145
Euro Spanish
CP275
Brazilian
CP282
Portuguese
CP420
Arabic
CP838
Thai
CP890
Yugoslav (Old)
CP1026
Turkish
CP1141
Euro Austrian/German
CP1146
Euro English (UK)
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Emulation Mode
I-NATION CP500
↑
I-EMUL. MODE 4247
I-EMUL. MODE 4224
I-EMUL. MODE 4230
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
↓
I-MSIZE PRIO ALT
Selects the Emulation mode to the following values:
- 4247 (default)
- 4224
- 4230
Media Size Priority
I-EMUL. MODE 4247
↑
I-MSIZE PRIO ALT
I-MSIZE PRIO STD
↓
I-BC MODE HIGH
→ or ←
→ or ←
This parameter affects the use of the XOH Set Media Size (SMS) order. The Media Size
Priority setting specifies whether XOH-SMS orders take precedence over the Op Panel
setting for Right Margin and Form Length.
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The following values are available:
- ALT (Alternate) (default): The XOH-SMS order values have priority. If an XOHSMS order is present. Its values will be used to define the page size instead of the
Op Panel settings
- STD (Standard): The smaller page size values have priority. The page size will be
the smaller values of the Op Panel settings and the XOH-SMS values.
Bar Code Mode
I-MSIZE PRIO ALT
↑
I-BC MODE HIGH
I-BC MODE LOW
I-BC MODE HOST
↓
I-GRA MODE HIGH
→ or ←
→ or ←
This parameter selects the Bar Code Mode to any of the following values:
- HIGH (default): High contrast Bar Codes
- LOW: Low contrast Bar Codes
- HOST: Contrast as specified by the IPDS data stream
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Graphics Mode
I-BC MODE HIGH
↑
I-GRA MODE HIGH
I-GRA MODE LOW
I-GRA MODE HOST
→ or ←
→ or ←
→ or ←
↓
MACRO -> MFG NO
This parameter selects the Graphics Mode to any of the following values:
- HIGH (default): High density graphics
- LOW: Low density graphics
- HOST: Density as specified by the IPDS data stream
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