86Ethernet ParamsThe Ethernet Params menu helps your printer communicate on a network.ASCII Data PortThis option sets the port number for ASCII print jobs. The data port number needs to match your hostsystem setting.• 9100 (default)• 1023 - 65535Keep Alive TimerThis is the time that the Keep Alive Timer will run. With the Keep Alive Timer on, the tcp connection willstay connected even after the print job has terminated.• 3 Minutes (default)• 2 - 10 MinutesEthernet SpeedThis menu option only appears if a 10/100Base-T network interface card (NIC) is installed. The EthernetSpeed menu allows compatibility with different systems and networks. The factory default is Auto Select.• Auto Select. (default) This setting tells the 10/100Base-T NIC to perform an auto detection schemeand configure itself to be 10 Half Duplex, 10 Full Duplex, 100 Half Duplex, or 100 Full Duplex.• 10 Half Duplex. Tells the 10/100Base-T NIC to communicate at 10 Megabits per second using halfduplex.• 10 Full Duplex. Tells the 10/100Base-T NIC to communicate at 10 Megabits per second using fullduplex.• 100 Half Duplex. Tells the 10/100Base-T NIC to communicate at 100 Megabits per second using halfduplex.• 100 Full Duplex. Tells the 10/100Base-T NIC to communicate at 100 Megabits per second using fullduplex.Job ControlThe job control mode has three options:• Standard (default). The NIC waits for the printer to finish receiving the current job before sendinganother job. The status line shows “done” when the job is completely received by the NIC. This is thedefault.9100*1025-65535EthernetParams(from page 84)* = Factory DefaultOfflineProcessJob ControlEthernetSpeedKeep AliveTimerASCIIData PortDisable*EnableStandard*EnhancedFast StandardOffAuto Select*10 Half Duplex10 Full Duplex100 Half Duplex100 Full Duplex3 Minutes*0-10 Minutes
