Epson PP-7000IIUSB warranty Connecting Cables, When to replace paper, Serial connection

Page 14

2.When to replace paper

Whenever the printer gives paper out signal or a red line appears on the thermal paper, it is the proper timing for replacing the paper. Do not wait till the print engine is dragging the paper roll at the very end. Remove the leftover and replace a new paper roll as illustrated above to prevent excessive paper dust in the printer and consequently possibility for paper jam.

B. CONNECTING CABLES

PP-7000IIPP-7000IIUSB

1.Serial connection

All the external connectors are in the recessed area at the rear bottom for PP-7000II. The serial connector is a 9 pin D sub Female connector at the right in the picture above. Apply the male connector of RS232 cable to this port for serial application. Please note that when serial connection is used, there must be no cable connection at the parallel port on the printer. The default protocol used in serial connection is 19200 bps, none parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit. Set in setup window the switch positions both 1, and 2 to OFF leaving the rest unchanged as factory default setting.

2.Parallel connection

The parallel connector is a 25 pin D sub Male connector at the leftmost location in the connector area for PP-7000II. Apply the female end of the parallel cable at this port for parallel application. Please note that when parallel connection is used, there must be no cable connection at the serial port on the printer. Please also note that to keep parallel interface in fast operation,

2 - 2

Image 14
Contents Aura Series PP-7000II / PP-7000IIUSB Thermal Printer Warranty Limits Table Of Contents Software Commands General Cleaning Print Head Cleaning Trouble ShootingSpecifications Character Code PagesCongratulation Product BriefingUnpacking Options Main Parts on the Exterior Indicators Operating EnvironmentUseful Tips Page Page Loading Paper Desk top applicationSerial connection Connecting CablesWhen to replace paper Parallel connectionUSB connection Page Page Page Peripheral connection Self test Power connectionPower on Special Adjustments Paper near end sensorPaper roll placement Spacer platePaper cutting Wall mount applicationPage Print Head Cleaning Maintenance Guide LinesGeneral Cleaning Printing Problems Trouble ShootingGeneral Problems Page Paper Jam Problems Auto Cutter ProblemsAdvanced Analysis Tool Page Paper SpecificationPrinter Power Adaptor RequirementPIN # InterfacesPeripheral interface Setup Window OFFPage Internal Switch Enhancement commands Software CommandsPaper out alarm ESC ‘p’ m n1 n2 Kitchen bell drive command m = ‘0’, 0 n1 n2 Character Code Pages