Carrier Container Refrigeration Unit Formatted reports can be generated on the following printers

2.3 PRINTER SUPPORT

Formatted reports can be generated on the following printers:

1.EPSON 85 dot matrix or compatible (most dot matrix printers will support this format)

2.HP LaserJet or equivalent (Many laser printers will support this format).

For printers that are not compatible with the above printers, select the FILE printer port option in printer setup. This will send the report to an ASCII print file.

2.3.1 PERSONAL COMPUTER PRINTING CABLE CONNECTIONS

After the DataCORDER has been interrogated, the data may be printed from a PC to a parallel or serial printer. Printer cables will differ depending on the type of printer.

a. Parallel Printer

If you are connecting to a parallel printer, a standard Centronics type printer cable may be used (see Figure 2-2). The printer cable connects to the printer port on a PC.

1		1.	Portable/Personal
	2		Computer (Parallel Port)
	3	2.	Centronics Cable
		3.	Parallel Printer

Figure 2-2. Parallel Printer Cable Connections

c. Serial Printer

If you are using a Serial Printer, a standard Null-modem type cable may be used (see Figure 2-3). Serial printers with 9-pin serial ports may require a standard 9-socket (female) to 25-pin (male) serial converter.

1		1.	Portable/Personal
	2		Computer (Serial Port)
	3	2.	Cable
			(Standard Null--Modem type)
		3.	Parallel Printer

Figure 2-3. Serial Printer Cable Connections

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