Lexmark C772 Menus and Messages Guide - Page 44

Using printer menus, Serial <x&gt

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Using printer menus Menu selection Mac Binary PS Purpose Configures the printer to process Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs. ENA Address ENA Netmask ENA Gateway Configure ENA Settings. Values On Off Auto* (four field IP address, factory default 0.0.0.0) 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. Shown only if an ENA is attached over the Parallel port. Serial Use this menu selection to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through an optional serial port. Menu selection PCL SmartSwitch Purpose Configures the printer so it automatically switches to PCL emulation when a print job received through the serial port requires it, regardless of the default printer language. Values On* Off PS SmartSwitch Configures the printer so it On* automatically switches to PostScript emulation when a Off print job received through the serial port requires it, regardless of the default printer language. NPA Mode Specifies 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* On*-The printer examines the data at the serial interface and selects PCL emulation if the data indicates that is the required printer language. Off-The printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PostScript emulation to process the job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch is Off. On*-The printer examines the data at the serial interface and selects PostScript emulation if the data indicates that is the required printer language. Off-The printer does not examine the incoming data. The printer uses PCL emulation to process the job if PCL SmartSwitch is On, or it uses the default printer language specified in the Setup Menu if PCL SmartSwitch is Off. 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 the data to determine the format and then processes it appropriately. 44

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Using printer menus
Serial <x>
Use this menu selection to change printer settings affecting jobs sent to the printer through an optional serial port.
Mac Binary PS
Configures the printer to
process Macintosh binary
PostScript print jobs.
On
Printer processes raw binary
PostScript print jobs from computers
using the Macintosh operating
system.
Note:
This setting often causes
Windows print jobs to fail.
Off
Printer filters PostScript print jobs
using standard protocol.
Auto*
Printer processes print jobs from
computers using either Windows or
Macintosh operating systems.
ENA Address
Configure ENA Settings.
(four field IP address,
factory default 0.0.0.0)
Shown only if an ENA is attached
over the Parallel port.
ENA Netmask
ENA Gateway
Menu selection
Purpose
Values
PCL SmartSwitch
Configures the printer so it
automatically switches to PCL
emulation when a print job
received through the serial port
requires it, regardless of the
default printer language.
On*
Off
On*
—The printer examines the data
at the serial interface and selects PCL
emulation if the data indicates that is
the required printer language.
Off
—The printer does not examine
the incoming data. The printer uses
PostScript emulation to process the
job if PS SmartSwitch is On, or it uses
the default printer language specified
in the Setup Menu if PS SmartSwitch
is Off.
PS SmartSwitch
Configures the printer so it
automatically switches to
PostScript emulation when a
print job received through the
serial port requires it, regardless
of the default printer language.
On*
Off
On*
—The printer examines the data
at the serial interface and selects
PostScript emulation if the data
indicates that is the required printer
language.
Off
—The printer does not examine
the incoming data. The printer uses
PCL emulation to process the job if
PCL SmartSwitch is On, or it uses the
default printer language specified in
the Setup Menu if PCL SmartSwitch
is Off.
NPA Mode
Specifies 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
Printer performs NPA processing. If
data is not in NPA format, it is rejected
as bad data.
Off
Printer does not perform NPA
processing.
Auto*
Printer examines the data to
determine the format and then
processes it appropriately.
Menu selection
Purpose
Values