Sharp AL-840 operation manual Parallel Interface, Connector, Pin configuration

PARALLEL INTERFACE

This printer uses a bi-directional parallel interface. Use the interface cable attached to the AL- 840.

●Use the parallel interface cable specified by SHARP for prevention of external

radio wave interference. For details, contact your SHARP service centre.

● For specifications of the parallel interface of your computer, see its operation manual.

Connector
36-pin DDK 57LE-40360-730B (D29)				18	1
female connector or equivalent connector
Cable
Shielded type bi-directional parallel				36	19							4
interface
For best results, use a printer interface
cable which is IEEE 1284 compliant.												Appendix
The pin numbers and signal names are
Pin configuration
listed in the following table.
Pin No.		Signal name	Pin No.				Signal name
1			19		GND					RET)
	STB							(STB
2	DATA1		20		GND (DATA1 RET)
3	DATA2		21		GND (DATA2 RET)
4	DATA3		22		GND (DATA3 RET)
5	DATA4		23		GND (DATA4 RET)
6	DATA5		24		GND (DATA5 RET)
7	DATA6		25		GND (DATA6 RET)
8	DATA7		26		GND (DATA7 RET)
9	DATA8		27		GND (DATA8 RET)
10			28		GND						RET)
	ACKNLG								(ACKNLG
11	BUSY		29		GND (BUSY RET)
12	PE (Paper End)		30		GND (PE RET)
13	SLTC		31		INPRM
14			32
	AUTO LF					FAULT
15	(NC)		33		(NC)
16	GND (0 V)		34		(NC)
17	FG		35		+5V
18	+5V		36		SLTC IN

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