Lexmark Monochrome Laser Complete Printer Reference (1.7 MB) - Page 190

Tri-port card, Serial port

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Tri-port card The printer does not come with standard serial support. You can, however, add a serial port, infrared port, and a LocalTalk port to the printer by installing a tri-port card. You can install a tri-port card, illustrated in the following figure, in one or both ISPs on the printer system board. LocalTalk port Serial port Infrared port Tri-port card If you install two tri-port cards, you can use only one infrared and one LocalTalk connection. You can, however, use both serial connections. The following top-level menus are available at the operator panel when a tri-port card is installed: • LocalTalk Menu • Infrared Menu • Serial Menu • Fax Menu For more information on printer menus and settings, see "Changing printer settings" on page 27. Serial port The serial port on the tri-port card provides a RS-232C/RS-422A 25-pin D-shell female connector. The maximum speed of the port is 115,200 baud. You can select either Connectivity and network management 190

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Connectivity and network management
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Tri-port card
The printer does not come with standard serial support. You can, however, add a serial
port, infrared port, and a LocalTalk port to the printer by installing a tri-port card. You can
install a tri-port card, illustrated in the following figure, in one or both ISPs on the printer
system board.
If you install two tri-port cards, you can use only one infrared and one LocalTalk connec-
tion. You can, however, use both serial connections. The following top-level menus are
available at the operator panel when a tri-port card is installed:
LocalTalk Menu
Infrared Menu
Serial Menu
Fax Menu
For more information on printer menus and settings, see “Changing printer settings” on
page 27.
Serial port
The serial port on the tri-port card provides a RS-232C/RS-422A 25-pin D-shell female
connector. The maximum speed of the port is 115,200 baud. You can select either
LocalTalk port
Serial port
Infrared port
Tri-port card