High Speed Serial Interface Card: Qume Sprint 5 (11/96)



This article details the setup necessary for the High Speed Serial card and Qume Sprint 5 printer to function together.



Qume Setup
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Form length           11 inches
Character spacing     10 or 12
Twintellect           Standard
Auto LF               On
Parity                Mark
Duplex                Test (For normal operation set to Full)
Baud rate             1200

The two switches inside the cover should be set to "MOD" and "HI".


High Speed Serial Card
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Ensure the P8A PROM is installed in location B2 on the card and the switchs are set to the following.

1   2   3   4   5   6   7
Off Off On  Off On  Off On


Enter and run this BASIC program
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10 PR# 1
20 PRINT CHR$ (27); CHR$ (26); CHR$ (14)
30 PR#0

The Sprint 5 printer will do the Self-Test and print "Self-Test OK", then it will print the entire character set until the Duplex switch is set to Full.


Article Change History:
18 Nov 1996 - Reviewed for technical accuracy, revised formatting.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012