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Chapter
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Coax/Twinax Emulation
SPC Type
Allows you to select a specific type of Simple Protocol Converter (SPC)
Twinax emulation. Mode PTX NI is for Coax/Twinax interfaces, MODE 219 for
Model 219 protocol converter, MODE P5000 for Printronix protocol convertor,
and MODE IBM for the IBM protocol converter.
Twinax emulation. Mode PTX NI is for Coax/Twinax interfaces, MODE 219 for
Model 219 protocol converter, MODE P5000 for Printronix protocol convertor,
and MODE IBM for the IBM protocol converter.
Printer Type
Determines the SPC Twinax emulation “Mode”. When set to Std Centronics,
IGP/VGL, or IGP/PGL, the Set Line Density and Set Print Density commands
are translated into a Carriage Return (CR) and vertical format commands are
ignored unless the EVFU is enabled.
IGP/VGL, or IGP/PGL, the Set Line Density and Set Print Density commands
are translated into a Carriage Return (CR) and vertical format commands are
ignored unless the EVFU is enabled.
SFCC Char
Determines what character is printed when an EBCDIC Logical Not character
¬ (hex 5F) is received from the host.
¬ (hex 5F) is received from the host.
EVFU
•
Enable. The EVFU parameter allows vertical format control by the host in
all four printer type modes.
all four printer type modes.
•
Disable. Vertical format control is only allowed in IMPACT/P-SERIES
mode.
mode.
SPC Char Set
Allows you to select the print language character set.
Translation Table
Prints out a table of the twinax interface’s current character set. This operation
is valid only when the twinax interface is selected.
is valid only when the twinax interface is selected.
Buffer Print
•
Disable. The printer will print normally.
•
Enable. The printer prints the EBCDIC data and control codes received
from the host as hex values.
from the host as hex values.