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Print Port Setting, Error Print, Alt Esc Code, Local Port Timeout, Code DLE function.

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Menu item Print Port Setting On Off Error Page Print On Off Alt Esc Code On Off Alt Esc Code Char 126 (~) 34 (") 35 (#) 36 ($) 47 (/) 63 (?) 92 (\) 123 ({) 124 (|) 125 (}) Local Port Timeout Description This setting allows Formsmerge to be turned on or off for the selected port(s). Formsmerge is on for all ports by default. Possible ports are: • Network Port • USB Port • Parallel Port • Serial Port Note: If a port is on, then all data sent to that port is processed by the Formsmerge code. If a port is off, however, then all data sent to that port is processed by the printer as if the Formsmerge is not installed. Specifically, the data file is printed as determined by the basic Printer Language Setting. On prints an error page when an error is encountered by the DLE. Specifies whether to allow the use of an alternate escape character when processing PCL escape sequences. This is a Bar Code DLE function. Notes: • On uses an alternate escape code character in addition to the default escape code character. • Off uses the default escape code character. When Alt Esc Code is On, uses the selected character in addition to the default escape character. This option allows users to select a timeout value (between 1 and 100 seconds) for forms jobs that come in on any of the local ports (serial, USB, or parallel). This setting does not apply to jobs sent to the network ports. The default value is 4 seconds. When Formsmerge is active on a local port, then a job will timeout when triggered by the Local Port Timeout or the Printer Timeout-whichever is smallest. This will terminate the current job as if an End of Form character has been reached. Creating and managing forms 19

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Menu item
Description
Print Port Setting
On
Off
This setting allows Formsmerge to be turned on or off for the
selected port(s). Formsmerge is on for all ports by default.
Possible ports are:
•
Network Port
•
USB Port
•
Parallel Port
•
Serial Port
Note:
If a port is on, then all data sent to that port is processed
by the Formsmerge code. If a port is off, however, then all data
sent to that port is processed by the printer as if the
Formsmerge is not installed. Specifically, the data file is printed
as determined by the basic Printer Language Setting.
Error Page Print
On
Off
On prints an error page when an error is encountered by the
DLE.
Alt Esc Code
On
Off
Specifies whether to allow the use of an alternate escape
character when processing PCL escape sequences. This is a Bar
Code DLE function.
Notes:
•
On uses an alternate escape code character in addition to
the default escape code character.
•
Off uses the default escape code character.
Alt Esc Code Char
126 (~)
34 (“)
35 (#)
36 ($)
47 (/)
63 (?)
92 (\)
123 ({)
124 (|)
125 (})
When Alt Esc Code is On, uses the selected character in
addition to the default escape character.
Local Port Timeout
This option allows users to select a timeout value (between 1
and 100 seconds) for forms jobs that come in on any of the
local ports (serial, USB, or parallel). This setting does not apply
to jobs sent to the network ports. The default value is 4
seconds.
When Formsmerge is active on a local port, then a job will
timeout when triggered by the Local Port Timeout or the
Printer Timeout—whichever is smallest. This will terminate the
current job as if an End of Form character has been reached.
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