Saving Your New Configuration71Host InterfaceThe Host Interface menu enables you to select and configure interfacesbetween the printer and your host computer. Options include:• Auto Switching (default). This menu selects which host I/O is currentlyactive (see page 104). Other selections include Centronics, Serial, IEEE1284, USB, and Ethernet. Note that selections will only appear if installed.• Parallel Hotport. This submenu controls the parameters for hot portingwith the Centronics or IEEE 1284 interface.• Serial Hotport. This submenu controls the parameters for hot portingwith the serial interface.• USB Hotport. This submenu controls the parameters for hot porting withthe USB interface.• Ethernet Hotport. This submenu controls the parameters for hot portingwith the Ethernet interface.Emulation• Ser/Par Emul. This parameter allows you to define which set of printercontrol commands will be emulated for data received on the Serial andParallel ports. Tally ANSI is the default selection. This menu also enablesyou to define the form length, characters per inch (cpi) and lines per inch(lpi).When a new emulation setting is entered through the Printer ControlPanel, emulation dependent parameters in the Current configurationchanges to match the default settings for the elected emulation.The following table lists those parameters by emulation:Quick Setup
