Psion Teklogix MP2000 User Manual

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Printer Configuration 
Serial Interface 
The following Serial Interface Menu features are only available and/or only take affect when the Serial Interface 
is currently selected as the active interface.  For information on how to select the active interface, please refer to 
Control Panel Setup on page 25.   
 
Note: Factory default values are indicated by an asterisk (*). 
 
Emulation 
Possible Values:  Printek*, O’Neil, ZPL-II, Mt3, CPCL 
This feature sets the family of printer commands that may be used by a host application program to control the 
various capabilities of the printer.  The printer will only respond to commands valid for the currently selected 
emulation.  For more information, please refer to the MLP Series & PrintAbout Programmer’s Manual
 
Baud Rate 
Possible Values:  9600, 19200, 38400, 57600* 
This feature sets the baud rate for the Serial interface.  The value must match the setting used on the host 
system. 
 
Data Bits 
Possible Values:  7, 8* 
This feature sets the number of data bits in the serial character frame.  The value must match the setting used on 
the host system. 
 
Stop Bits 
Possible Values:  1*, 2 
This feature sets the number of stop bits included in the serial character frame.  The value must match the 
setting used on the host system. 
 
Parity 
Possible Values:  None*, Even, Odd 
This feature sets the parity checking requirements for the data bits in the serial character frame.  The value must 
match the setting used on the host system. 
 
XON/XOFF Handshaking 
Possible Values:  Off*, On 
This feature enables or disables the XON/XOFF (DC1/DC3) character handshaking method used to control data 
flow from the host system to the printer.  When enabled, an XOFF character will be sent by the printer 
whenever the printer’s input buffer is nearly full.  An XON character will be sent whenever the printer’s input 
buffer becomes nearly empty. 
 
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