Conf I Gur I Ng T He I Nt Er F Ace F Or A Cont R Ol L Er Or Pr I Nt Er - HP 16500B User Reference

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Configuring the HP-IB and RS-232C
Configuring the Interface for a Controller or Printer

Conf i gur i ng t he I nt er f ace f or a Cont r ol l er or Pr i nt er

Bot h t he HP- I B and RS- 232C i nt er f aces can be conf i gur ed f or ei t her a
cont r ol l er or a pr i nt er . You can sel ect t he i nt er f ace and w hat i t cont r ol s
(pr i nt er or cont r ol l er ) i n ei t her of t w o pl aces. W hen one i nt er f ace i s
conf i gur ed t o ei t her t he pr i nt er or cont r ol l er , t he ot her i nt er f ace i s
aut om at i cal l y sw i t ched t o t he ot her . O ne i nt er f ace i s never conf i gur ed t o
cont r ol bot h.
I n t he Pr i nt er Set up m enu, t oggl e t he Printer Connected to: f i el d.
I n t he Com m uni cat i ons m enu, set t he Controller Selection f i el d.
For exam pl e, one w ay t o conf i gur e t he RS- 232C i nt er f ace f or a pr i nt er :
Sel ect t he
1
RS-232C
Printer interface
toggle field
RS-232C Printer Configuration
Any H P- I B t ype pr i nt er m ust be set t o Listen Always f or t he HP- I B i nt er f ace.
Al so, i n t hi s m ode no HP- I B addr essi ng i s necessar y.
See Also
The " Connect i ng a Pr i nt er " chapt er f or m or e i nf or m at i on on usi ng a pr i nt er .
3–8
Printer Setup
f i el d, t hen t oggl e t he
.
Printer Connected to:
f i el d t o

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