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| IN |
| pulse to read data. |
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| Pulse width must be more than | |
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| 0.5 ps at the receiving terminal. | |
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| DATA 1 |
| IN | These signals represent | ||
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| DATA 2 |
| IN | information in bits 1 to 8 of | ||
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| DATA 3 |
| IN | parallel data respectively. Each | ||
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| DATA 4 |
| IN | signal is at HIGH level when | ||
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| DATA 5 |
| IN | data is logical 1 and LOW when | ||
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| DATA 6 |
| IN | it is logical 0. | ||
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| DATA 7 |
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| OUT | About an approx. | ||
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| LOW indicates that data has | |
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| been received and that the | |
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| printer is ready to accept more | |
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| data. | |
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| BUSY |
| OUT | A HIGH signal indicates the | ||
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| printer cannot receive data. | |
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| The signal goes HIGH in the | |
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| following cases: | |
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| 1) During data entry (for each | |
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| character) | |
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| 2) During printing | |
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| 3) When the PAUSE button is | |
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| 4) During an error state | |
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| PE |
| OUT | A HIGH signal indicates the | ||
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| printer is out of paper. | |
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| SLCT |
| OUT | Pulled up to 5 V through 1 .O kR | ||
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| AUTO |
| IN | When this signal is LOW, the | ||
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| paper is automatically fed one | ||
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| line after printing. | ||
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| NC |
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| Not used | ||
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| GND |
| - | Logic ground level | ||
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| - | ’ | CHASSIS |
| - | Printer’s chassis ground, which is | ||
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| isolated from the logic ground | ||
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