Cabling Instructions
HP-GL/2 Configuration Information (HP-GL/2)
DesignJet Plotters
Specifies the switches used for the plotter driver.
The following table displays the DIP switch settings for the 7600 240D plotter.
Switch settings for HP 7600 240D plotter
| Switch Bank | 1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Parallel Left | 2 | 1, 3-10 |
| Parallel Right | 3 | 1, 2, 4-10 |
| Serial Left | 1 | 2-10 |
| Serial Right | 3, 6, 7, 9 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10 |
The following table displays the DIP switch settings for the 7600 240E plotter.
Switch settings for HP 7600 240E plotter
| Switch Bank | 1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Parallel Left | 2 | 1, 3-10 |
| Parallel Right | 1-10 | |
| Serial Left | 1 | 2-10 |
| Serial Right | 6, 7, 9 | 1-5, 8, 10 |
For the DraftMaster and 7600 series plotters, follow the Hewlett-Packard instructions for turning off the monitor mode or turning on the remote mode, stand-alone mode, XON/XOFF handshake, direct mode, full duplex, 7-bit data, and parity settings. Choose settings for zero parity and 9600 baud. Be sure the plotter is in HP-GL/2 emulation mode.