Epson Apex 200 User Manual - Page 28
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To connect a serial device, follow the same steps outlined above for a parallel device, but connect the cable to the serial port, shown below. Setting up the serial port for a printer If you are using a serial printer but your software does not support a serial printer, you must do two things before you can print: Set up the data transmission parameters for the serial port Tell the computer to redirect printer data from the parallel port to the serial port. The MS-DOS MODE command lets you define the baud rate, parity, data length, and number of stop bits for a primary and a secondary serial port. MODE also lets you redirect output from the parallel port to the serial port. (The MENU program offers an easy way to use MODE. For instructions, see the description of the Mode Settings option of the MENU program in your MS-DOS Reference Manual.)