Lexmark T430 User's Guide - Page 96
Parallel Menu, Advanced, Status, Honor Init, MAC Binary, NPA Mode
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Understanding the operator panel Parallel Menu Use the Parallel Menu to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through a parallel port (either Std Parallel or Parallel Opt ). Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings. Menu item Advanced Status Purpose To enable bidirectional communication through the parallel port. Values Off On* Honor Init MAC Binary PS To determine whether the printer Off* honors hardware initialization requests from the computer. The computer requests initialization by activating the INIT signal on the On parallel interface. Many personal computers activate the INIT signal each time the computer is turned on and off. To configure the printer to process On Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. Off Auto* NPA Mode To specify whether the printer performs the special processing required for bidirectional communication, following the conventions defined in the Network Printing Alliance (NPA) Protocol. Note: Changing this menu item automatically resets the printer. On Off Auto* Disables parallel port negotiation. Enables bidirectional communication through the parallel interface. Printer does not honor hardware initialization requests from the computer. Printer honors hardware initialization requests from the computer. Printer processes raw binary PostScript print jobs from computers using the Macintosh operating system. Note: This setting often causes Windows print jobs to fail. Printer filters PostScript print jobs using standard protocol. Printer processes print jobs from computers using either Windows or Macintosh operating systems. Printer performs NPA processing. If data is not in NPA format, it is rejected as bad data. Printer does not perform NPA processing. Printer examines data and determines the format and then processes it appropriately. Using the printer menus 96