IBM EGX-400 Engraver User Manual


 
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Chapter 6 - Detailed Description of Functions
6-4. Detailed Description of the Menus
[I/O] Submenu
INPUT
Saved Yes
Setting PARA, SERI, AUTO
Default AUTO
This selects the connector for connection to a computer. Commands from the computer are received via the connector you specify
here. When this is set to [AUTO], the connector through which commands are first received after powerup is enabled automati-
cally.
When this is set to [SERI] or [AUTO], the menu for setting the serial communication parameters appears.
STOP
Saved Yes
Setting 1, 2
Default 1
This makes the setting for the number of stop bits, one of the serial communication parameters. This is displayed only when
[INPUT] is set to [SERI] or [AUTO].
DATA
Saved Yes
Setting 7, 8
Default 8
This makes the setting for the data bit length, one of the serial communication parameters. This is displayed only when [INPUT]
is set to [SERI] or [AUTO].
PARITY
Saved Yes
Setting NONE, ODD, EVEN
Default NONE
This makes the setting for parity, one of the serial communication parameters. This is displayed only when [INPUT] is set to
[SERI] or [AUTO].
BAUDRATE
Saved Yes
Setting 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400
Default 9600
This makes the setting for the baud rate, one of the serial communication parameters. This is displayed only when [INPUT] is set
to [SERI] or [AUTO].
HANDSHAKE
Saved Yes
Setting HARD, XON/OFF
Default HARD
This makes the setting for handshaking (flow control), one of the serial communication parameters. [HARD] indicates hardware
handshaking, and [XON/OFF] indicates XON/XOFF handshaking. This is displayed only when [INPUT] is set to [SERI] or
[AUTO].