User guide The Menu49Selecting Protocol(emulation)Selects the emulation for the serial or parallel interface. When aprinter understands the control set written for another printer type, itis said to emulate the other printer.The selected emulation of the active interface is shown in on-line or offline mode in the second line of the printers display.For more information refer to Online mode (page 22)MTPL is also active in IBM or Epson emulation mode.Press Protocol (3) key.Press Parall. (2) if you want to select a emulation for the parallel in-terface or Serial (3) if you want to select a emulation for the serialinterface of the printer (in our example: Parall.).Use the < (2) or > (3) key to select the desired setting.Setting Options: DEC PPL2, Epson ESC/P2, IBM XL24,IBM XL24+AGM,Default Setting: Epson ESC/P2 (Parall.)DEC PPL2 (Serial)If the printer is switched to online mode after changing the emula-tion, it performs a reset.Confirm the setting by pressing the Set key (1). Press the Next key(4) to access the next group of parameters.ESCChar ProtocolOnlineSetup21 3 4Back NextParall. SerialOnlineSetup21 3 4Back NextEpson ES/P2 *OnlineSetupSet < > Exit21 3 4
