Preparation

Making Connections to Enable Remote Control

The printer can be controlled remotely by connecting an RM-5500 Remote Control Unit (not supplied), an RM- 91 Remote Control Unit (not supplied), or a personal computer.

Computer a)

to wall outlet

RS-232C cable

AC power

 

cord

 

(supplied)

 

to AC IN

UP-21MD

to REMOTE 1

to REMOTE 2

Remote control connecting cable (supplied with the RM- 5500)

RM-5500 b) (not supplied) RM-91 (not supplied)

a)When connecting a personal computer, select the appropriate baud rate from the SYSTEM SETUP menu. (See “Setting the Baud Rate” on page 54.)

b)You can also use the remote control unit as a wireless unit. In such a case, aim the head of the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the printer. With fresh batteries, the range of the remote control unit is about 3 meters.

12 Connections