User’s Guide

B.3 RS-232 Serial Interface

Data Transfer Rates (Baud Rate ):

1102400

3004800

6009600

120019200

1800

Synchronization: Start-Stop Bits

Data Format:

Start Bit:

1

Data Bits:

7 or 8

Parity:

Odd, even or no parity

Stop Bit:

1 for reception

 

1 for transmission

If the host serial interface is configured for 7 Bit data with no parity, data from host computer must contain two stop bits.

Handshaking Protocols:

X-ON/X-OFF: (DC1/DC3) In this protocol, the printer will respond with the DC3 (X- OFF) character when:

Print buffer is nearly full.

Paper out condition exists.

Carriage jam condition detected.

Printer is off line.

Interface Specifications B-7

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AMT Datasouth 3300 manual RS-232 Serial Interface, ∙ Data Transfer Rates Baud Rate, ∙ Handshaking Protocols