SATO GT424 manual Interface Card DIP Switch Settings RS-232C, Function, Tion Protocol

Section 5: Interface Specifications

5.2 INTERFACE CARD DIP SWITCH SETTINGS (RS-232C)

The GT400 series super-speed serial interface card (optional) contains DIP switches for controlling communication conditions. The DIP switch functions are:

Switch No.	Function	Description
1	Data length	ON: 7 Data Bits
	setting	OFF: 8 Data Bits
2		OFF — OFF: None
	Parity bit set-	OFF — ON: Even number
3
	ting	ON — OFF: Odd number
		ON — ON: Not used
4	Stop bit setting	ON: 2 Stop Bits
		OFF: 1 Stop Bit
5		OFF — OFF: 9600 bps
	Baud rate set-	OFF — ON: 19200 bps
6
	ting	ON — OFF: 38400 bps
		ON — ON: 37600 bps
7		1-7 1-8 Compatibility mode OFF	Compatibility mode ON
	Communica-
8		OFF OFF: READY/BUSY	READY/BUSY
	tion Protocol
		OFF ON : XON/XOFF	XON/XOFF
	setting
		ON OFF : Driver specific protocol	Status 3
		ON ON : Not used	Not used

AlwaysCautionturn the printer OFF before attaching or detaching an interface card. Otherwise, severe electrical damage may be incurred, or bodily injury may be sustained.

Note:

Check the setting seal of the serial interface card.

The correct settings may vary depending on the type and revision of the board.

Any communication settings not controlled by the DIP switches can be set in the printer’s Interface Mode (See Section 3.6) using the operation panel.

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