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INTERFACE CONVERTER (SPC-8K)

To run the printer in serial mode. you should use the optional Serial/Parallel Converter (SPC-8K).

The procedure to install the Converter is:

1.Set the DIP switches on the SPC-8K before attaching it to the printer. (See next page for detailed information.)

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3.Disconnect the interface cable if attached.

4.Connect the Parallel connector to the printer.

5.Move both c1ips inside the extended prongs on the sides of the plug until you hear a click.

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Figure 7-21.Connect the Parallel connector to the printer

6. Connect the Serial connector to your computer.

NOTE: Place the Converter on a table in order not to damage the cable.

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Star Micronics LC24-20 user manual Interface Converter SPC-8K, Connect the Parallel connector to the printer