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Intermec PF8T Parallel Interface, Interface cable Parallel cable compatible with PC, Function

Models: PF8D PF8T

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	Appendix A — Specifications
Parallel Interface

Pin	Function	Transmitter

1	/Strobe	host/printer

2-9	Data 0-7	host
10	/Acknowledge	printer

11	Busy	printer
12	/Paper empty	printer

13	/Select	printer
14	/Auto line feed	host/printer

15	N/C
16	N/C

17	N/C
18	+5V, max 500ma

19-30	Signal GND	host
31	/Initialize	host/printer

32	/Error	printer
33	Signal GND

34-35	N/C
36	/Select in	host/printer

Handshake: DSTB connects to the printer, BUSY connects to the host

Interface cable: Parallel cable compatible with PC

PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide

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Intermec PF8T Parallel Interface, Handshake DSTB connects to the printer, BUSY connects to the host, Function, Transmitter

Contents

User’s Guide PF8d/PF8t PrintersPage Page User’s Guide PF8d/Pf8t PrintersIntermec Technologies Corporation Worldwide Headquarters Document Change Version DateDescription of Change PF8d/PF8t Printer User’s GuidePF8d/PF8t Printer User’s Guide Contents ContentsPF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide Contents 3 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the PrinterB Media Specifications Contents PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideSafety Information Before You BeginGlobal Services and Support Support WarrantyServices DescriptionWho Should Read This Manual Patent Information1 Using the PF8 Printers Introducing the PF8 Printers Features of the PF8 PrintersUnderstanding the LED Indicators PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideIntroducing the PF8 Printers Features of the PF8 Printers Front Controls and IndicatorsChapter 1 - Using the PF8 Printers Media CompartmentPF8d Media Compartment Chapter 1 - Using the PF8 Printers adjustmentPF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide PF8t Media CompartmentOther Features and Connections Chapter 1 - Using the PF8 PrintersPF8d and PF8t Rear View Connections and Controls PF8d Wall-Mount HolesUnderstanding the LED Indicators LED Status IndicatorsChapter 1 - Using the PF8 Printers PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide2 Installing the Printer Connecting the Printer to Your Network Turning on the PrinterInstalling the Compact Flash PF8t Only Understanding Auto-Sensing Mode Creating and Printing LabelsConnecting the Printer to Your Network Connecting the Printer Through the USB InterfaceConnecting the Printer Through the Serial Port Connecting the Printer Through the Parallel PortChapter 2 - Installing the Printer 3 Click the Install InterDriver linkPF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide Chapter 2 - Installing the Printer PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuidePage Chapter 2 - Installing the Printer PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideTo power the printer Turning On the PrinterDanger of personal injury if the printer and power supply Installing the Compact Flash PF8t Only To install the compact flash cardUnderstanding Auto-Sensing Mode To use Auto-Sensing modeLoading Media Creating and Printing LabelsIntroduction Loading Media for Tear-off Operation Tear-OffCut-Off Peel-OffNote The PF8d spindle lifts up, but remains attached to the printer while the PF8t spindle lifts completely out of the spindle compartment 5 Adjust the label guide to fit the media you are using Chapter 2 - Installing the Printer4 Put the label between the label guides and pull it forward PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideLoading Media for Peel-Off Operation To load peel-off mediaLoading an Media from an External Supply Loading Media for Cut-Off OperationTo load cut-off media Loading Thermal Transfer Ribbon PF8t Only To load a fresh ribbon roll3 Lift the print carriage halfway up while keeping the top cover fully opened. Insert a new ribbon roll onto the ribbon supply shaft To remove a partially used ribbon Chapter 2 - Installing the Printer PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideChapter 2 - Installing the Printer PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide3 Troubleshooting and Maintaining the Printer Troubleshooting Upgrading the Firmware Cleaning the CaseCleaning the Printhead Adjusting the Thermal Printhead Pressure Adjusting the Print Alignment Adjusting the Label Taken SensorTroubleshooting Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting and Maintaining the PrinterProblem Solution or ReasonCleaning the Case Cleaning the PrintheadUpgrading the Firmware To clean the printheadAdjusting the Thermal Printhead Pressure PF8t only To adjust thermal printhead pressureAdjusting the Printhead Alignment Adjusting the Label Taken SensorAdjusting the Label Gap Sensor “Understanding Auto-Sensing Mode” on pageA Specifications PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuidePF8d Specifications Fonts Download Serial Interface Connections Communication InterfacesUSB Interface Parallel Interface Handshake DSTB connects to the printer, BUSY connects to the hostInterface cable Parallel cable compatible with PC FunctionPF8t Specifications Internal InterfaceSensor Detection Power Printer DimensionsEnvironment CertificationAppendix A - Specifications USB InterfaceParallel Interface FunctionCutter Kit AccessoriesInternal Interface Appendix A - Specifications Stripper ModulePF8d/PF8t Printers User’s Guide Appendix A - Specifications PF8d/PF8t Printers User’s GuideB Media Specifications PF8d/PF8t Printer User’s GuideDirect Thermal Media Thermal Transfer MediaExamples of Premium Quality Media Examples of Economy Quality MediaExamples of Coated Papers Examples of Polyethylene PlasticsExamples of Polyesters TTR High Gloss PolyesterTransfer Ribbons General Purpose GP/TMX1500High Performance HP/TMX2200 High Resistance HR/TMX3201/TMX3202Labels Chapter B - Media Specificationsa b c PF8d/PF8t Printer User’s GuideTags and Strip with Slots Tag or strip width aTag length b Detection slot width cTags and Strip with Black Marks Tag or strip width aTag length b Detection slot/Black mark width cPlain Continuous Stock 934-011-002 PF8d/PF8t Printer User’s Guide

Parallel Interface

Transmitter

Handshake: DSTB connects to the printer, BUSY connects to the host

Interface cable: Parallel cable compatible with PC