CPG SP40 manual Connection to the Host

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Connection to the Host

This printer can be connected to the host by means of a parallel standard Centronics or bi-directional IEEE 1284 type interface or by means of the serial RS-232/C 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.

Parallel Interface (line 1)

Serial Interface (line 2)

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Contents SP40 Compuprint Products Information Canadian D.O.C. Radio Interference Regulation FCC NotesTable of Contents High reliability paper handling Printer PresentationPage Unpacking the Printer Front View Printer PartsInside View Rear View Choosing a Suitable Location Printer InstallationAlways use a grounded outlet Installing the Power CableInstalling the Ribbon Cartridge Page Page Page Page Close the printer cover Loading Paper Paper HandlingPage Operator Panel STATION2 Function KeysOn Line Leds Software Driver Selection Connection to the Host Parallel Interface Setting the Interface ParametersEntering the Printer Setup Mode Printer SetupSelf Test Printing the TestHonor CTS Program Setup VERT.POS VERT.ADJ Printing the Printer Setup Forms Configuration Setup Program Offset Tuning Setup Do not use pencils Filling in the Printer Setup FormsRestore to MFG Setup ParametersError Buzzer ProgramContinuous Interface Type SLCT-IN SignalHonor CTS Input BufferXON/XOFF+DTR Robust XON Security ModeWord Length Baud RateFont ProtocolFast LQ HorizontalExample Form LengthTOP Margin Right MarginIBM Compress IBM C-SETEpson C-SET Nation C-SETGOST, TASS, MAZOWIA, CP437SL CodePORTUGAL, SPAIN1, DEN/NORW FRANCE, ITALY, SWE/FIN, SwissWrap Mode Line Mode LF=LF, CR=CRReset with Eject CR=LF+CRNo the printer performs only the reset command CUT Sheet Eject Offset AdjustmentsPrint Impact Offset Tuning Setup Page = First Print Position Reading the Preprinted Forms Printer OFF Printer Setup OverviewPaper Problems TroubleshootingPage Paper Damaged after Printing Installing the Ribbon Cartridge Ribbon Cartridge ProblemsUse paper matching the indicated characteristics Paper SpecificationsPrint Area Cuts SheetsThickness PassbooksPassbooks with Horizontal Fold Passbooks with Vertical Fold ER24S Technical SpecificationsKbytes buffer EPA Energy Star