Lexmark CX922 Forms and Bar Code Card P4.4 Users Guide - Page 15

Merge Mode settings, Print Port and Filter settings, List of filter options

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Creating and managing forms 15 Merge Mode settings • Merge Mode - Enabled-If Forms Merge Mode is enabled, then the merged output is printed. - Disabled-If Forms Merge Mode is disabled, then the Forms Card passes all received data to the printer. No attempt is made to merge data onto a formset. - Data Capture-Write incoming data stream to a file on the printer storage device. - Archive and Print-Print and archive merged PDF files in the formsmerge or archive directory. This option is available only when the printer hard disk is installed and the card is configured to use the printer hard disk for formsets. - Archive only-Archive merged PDF files in the formsmerge or archive directory. This option is available only when the printer hard disk is installed and the card is configured to use the printer hard disk for formsets. • Data Capture Target-This option is available only when Data Capture is enabled. - Disk | Flash- Save merged PDF Files to a printer hard disk or a portable storage device. This option is available when Data Capture is enabled. - Thumbdrive-This option is available only when a flash drive is inserted into the printer. Before saving files, make sure that a formsmerge directory exists in the flash drive. Print Port and Filter settings • Network Port, USB Port, Parallel Port, or Serial Port-Select to use the formsmerge code to process all data sent to the network, USB, or parallel or serial port. Otherwise, the data file is printed as determined by the basic printer language setting. • Network Filter, USB Filter, Parallel Filter, or Serial Filter-Select whether to run incoming forms jobs through the selected filter before Forms and Bar Code Card processes it. Note: The availability of Parallel Filter and Serial Filter depends on your printer model List of filter options: Note: Some options may not be available depending on your printer model. - Disabled-Indicate that all data filters are off. - NULL-Remove all null characters. - AS400-Remove extraneous lines of data due to AS400 formatting. - PCL-Remove all PCL escape sequences and leave plain text. - ZPL-Remove Zebra Programming Language (ZPL) directives. - ZPL‑F-This value is the same as ZPL, except it uses "@" as the escape character instead of "^." - OFIS-Remove all Optra FormsTM initialization strings. - OFIS+NULL-Remove all null characters and all Optra Forms initialization strings. - AS400+OFIS-Remove extraneous lines of data due to AS400 formatting and all Optra Forms initialization strings. • Local Port Timeout-Allow users to select a timeout value from 1 to 100 for forms jobs that come in on any of the local ports. The default value is 10 seconds. Notes: - This setting does not apply to forms jobs sent to the network ports.

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Merge Mode settings
•
Merge Mode
–
Enabled
—If Forms Merge Mode is enabled, then the merged output is printed.
–
Disabled
—If Forms Merge Mode is disabled, then the Forms Card passes all received data to the printer.
No attempt is made to merge data onto a formset.
–
Data Capture
—Write incoming data stream to a file on the printer storage device.
–
Archive and Print
—Print and archive merged PDF files in the formsmerge or archive directory. This option
is available only when the printer hard disk is installed and the card is configured to use the printer hard
disk for formsets.
–
Archive only
—Archive merged PDF files in the formsmerge or archive directory. This option is available
only when the printer hard disk is installed and the card is configured to use the printer hard disk for
formsets.
•
Data Capture Target
—This option is available only when Data Capture is enabled.
–
Disk | Flash
— Save merged PDF Files to a printer hard disk or a portable storage device. This option is
available when Data Capture is enabled.
–
Thumbdrive
—This option is available only when a flash drive is inserted into the printer. Before saving
files, make sure that a formsmerge directory exists in the flash drive.
Print Port and Filter settings
•
Network Port
,
USB Port
,
Parallel Port
, or
Serial Port
—Select to use the formsmerge code to process all
data sent to the network, USB, or parallel or serial port. Otherwise, the data file is printed as determined by
the basic printer language setting.
•
Network Filter
,
USB Filter
,
Parallel Filter
, or
Serial Filter
—Select whether to run incoming forms jobs
through the selected filter before Forms and Bar Code Card processes it.
Note:
The availability of Parallel Filter and Serial Filter depends on your printer model
List of filter options:
Note:
Some options may not be available depending on your printer model.
–
Disabled
—Indicate that all data filters are off.
–
NULL
—Remove all null characters.
–
AS400
—Remove extraneous lines of data due to AS400 formatting.
–
PCL
—Remove all PCL escape sequences and leave plain text.
–
ZPL
—Remove Zebra Programming Language (ZPL) directives.
–
ZPL
‑
F
—This value is the same as ZPL, except it uses “@” as the escape character instead of “^.”
–
OFIS
—Remove all Optra Forms
TM
initialization strings.
–
OFIS+NULL
—Remove all null characters and all Optra Forms initialization strings.
–
AS400+OFIS
—Remove extraneous lines of data due to AS400 formatting and all Optra Forms
initialization strings.
•
Local Port Timeout
—Allow users to select a timeout value from 1 to 100 for forms jobs that come in on any
of the local ports. The default value is 10 seconds.
Notes:
–
This setting does not apply to forms jobs sent to the network ports.
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