Oce 9400-I User Manual

Also see for 9400-II: User manual User manual

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Installing the printer 23CentronicsConnection through the Centronics interface is straightforward and datatransfer is fast. You must set two parameters: the transmission type and the plottime-out. Connecting Centronics1 Turn off the printer and host.2 Connect one end of the Centronics cable to the computer's Centronics parallelport.3 Connect the other end to the printer’s Centronics parallel port (see figure 5).[5] Centronics port4 Turn the printer on. Defining transmission typYou can choose to enable the IEEE P1284 ECP mode (enabled) or force theuse of the IEEE P1284 Compatible mode (disabled). The default is "disabled".In certain host environments, the ECP mode does not work correctly and theOcé 9400-II offers you the option to use the so-called compatible mode (ECPmode disabled). Note that if your host allows this mode, ECP mode is fastethan compatible mode. The default is ECP disabled.1 Press ‘Program’ to enter the main menu.2 Select the ‘ CONNECTIONS’ menu using th eor button.3 Press ‘next/select’ to enter the ‘ CONFIGURATION ’ menu.4 Select the ‘CONNECTIONS’ menu using th eor button.Centronics