OSPR4019 - SETTING UP THE IBM LASERPRINTER 4019 FOR SERIAL PRINTING IN OS/2 2.1 OR OS/2 2.11 01/30/96 ======================================================================= Setting Up the IBM LaserPrinter 4019 for Serial Printing in OS/2 2.1 or OS/2 2.11 ======================================================================= Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures -------------------------------------------------------------- DESCRIPTION This document describes how to set up the IBM LaserPrinter 4029 and IBM LaserPrinter 4029E for serial-interface communication. RESOLUTION For a serial-interface connection, use either: * IBM Serial Cable P/N 6486685 (6.1 m or 20 ft) * Non-IBM serial cable with the IBM Serial Interface Adapter Plug P/N 1319143 1. Turn off the computer and the LaserPrinter. 2. Make sure the serial cable is attached to both the computer and the LaserPrinter. 3. Press the Font and Orientation buttons and turn on the printer. 4. Press and hold the Font and Orientation buttons until operator-panel lights come on. The number 6 appears, and only the Ready and Download lights are on. 5. See the instructions in the 4019 Guide to Operations, page 10-7, to set up the following configuration: * Handshake Protocol: Serial DTR (selection 1) * Data Rate: 9600 or 19200 (selection 2--default) * Data Bits-Per-Frame: 8 (selection 2--default) * Parity: None (selection 3--default) 6. Press and release the Code and Orientation buttons at the same time to save the configuration. 7. Press and hold the Code button while you press and release the Reset button to exit the printer configuration function. ______________________________________________________________________ IBM disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of fitness and merchantability with respect to the information in this document. By furnishing this document, IBM grants no licenses to any related patents or copyrights. Copyright (c) 1994, 1996 IBM Corporation. Any trademarks and product or brand names referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information.