Computer Interface
RS-232C Cable Connection
Connecting the Printer to the Computer
Check that the power of both the printer and the computer is switched off.
1 | Discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a metal object such as a |
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| doorknob. |
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Remove the plastie cap from the printer’s
Plug the printer end of the
4 | Plug the other end of the cable into the computer’s |
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| connector. |
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Switch on the printer’s power.
The printer‘s
Baud rate=9600 bps, data bits (character length)=8 bits, stop bits=1, parity=none
The two
If you are uncertain as to the printer’s current parameter settings, you can reset them to the values listed above.
7 | Set the computer to the same parameters as the printer. On many |
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| computers this can be done by setting DIP switches before the power is |
| turned on. Another method is as follows: |
Setting the RS-232C Parameters
| Windows XP, proceed as follows: |
1 | Proceed from the start menu > Control panel. |
2 | The Control Panel window opens. Click on Performance and |
| Maintenance, then click on System. |
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