Seiko Group FB300 manual Connection to the Host, Serial

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Connection to the Host

This printer can be connected to the host by means of a parallel standard Centronics or bidirectional IEEE 1284 type interface or by means of the serial RS232C interface.

Proceed as follows:

1.Make sure that both the host and the printer are turned off.

2.With the help of the following figure identify the connector for the interface you want to connect and insert the cable firmly into it.

3.Fix the parallel interface cable by means of the corresponding hooks or the serial cable tightening the screws on either side of the connector.

SERIAL	PA R A LLE L
(Line 2)	(Line 1)

Make sure, that the interface cables do not hamper the fanfold paper while it is loaded into the

printer.

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Contents FB300 Table of Contents Printer Presentation Automatic paper thickness adjustmentAutomatic switching between cut sheets and fanfold paper Notify any damage to your supplier Unpacking the PrinterFront view Printer PartsRear View Choosing a Suitable Location Printer InstallationInstalling the Paper Stand Page Installing the Power Cable Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Page Loading Paper Paper HandlingLeft Limit Page Loading fanfold paper Page Make sure, that the paper is inserted correctly straight Function keys Operator PanelKey pressed Display Offset AdjustmentLeds Printer SetupSoftware Driver Selection Serial Connection to the HostParallel Interface Setting the Interface ParametersDo not use pencils Printing a Test Configuration SetupProgram Setup Printing the Printer Setup Forms Printer SetupIf you press the on Line key If you press the LQ key Reading the Preprinted Forms Filling in the Printer Setup FormsPrinter Setup Flow Chart Setup Parameters SLCT-IN Signal Autofeed SignalInterface Type Input BufferTear Adjust Security ModeAuto GAP Offset GET Edge QuoteFont ProtocolHorizontal Pitch Vertical PitchRight Margin Left MarginBottom Margin TOP MarginIBM Compress IBM C-SETEpson C-SET Nation C-SET USA, FRANCE, GERMANY, EnglandWrap Mode Line Mode LF=LF, CR=CRCR=LF+CR LF=LF+CRTear Mode Park ModeAlign Mode Offset AdjustmentsGAP Mode Manual LoadingOffset Tuning Setup X X Clearing Paper Jams TroubleshootingPage Page Problem Cause Solution Print Quality ProblemsHexadecimal Dump Use paper matching the indicated characteristics Paper SpecificationsInt a r ea Cut SheetsPrint Area Fanfold PaperCharacter Set Technical SpecificationsInterfaces Power Supply Canadian D.O.C. Radio Interference Regulation FCC NotesEEC Regulations