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Star Micronics RS232 manual Interface Connections, Serial, Printer side

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4-4. Interface Connections

4-4. Interface Connections

Refer to the host computer’s interface specifications for details of how to connect the interface. The following illustrations show typical connection configura- tions.

[RS-232C]

	Printer side	IBM PC side (25 pin)
F-GND	1	1	F-GND
RXD	2	2	TXD
TXD	3	3	RXD
DTR	4	4	RTS
S-GND	5	5	CTS
DSR	6	6	DSR
RTS	7	7	S-GND
INIT	8	8	DCD
FAULT	9	20	DTR

	Printer side	IBM PC side (9 pin)
F-GND	1	1	DCD
RXD	2	2	RXD
TXD	3	3	TXD
DTR	4	4	DTR
S-GND	5	5	S-GND
DSR	6	6	DSR
RTS	7	7	RTS
INIT	8	8	CTS
FAULT	9

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Star Micronics RS232 manual Interface Connections, Serial, Printer side

Contents

Thermal Printer TSP200 Series Programmer’s Manual Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. OUTLINE 2-1. Memory Switch 2. MEMORY SWITCH AND DIP SWITCH2-2. DIP Switch DIP switch arrayDIP Switch #2 Factory settings 2-1 and 2-2 are on 2-3 and 2-4 are off DIP switch #1 The factory settings of DIP switch 1 are all onStandard 3-3. Switch Operation Combined Switch Operation 3-2. Switches3-1. LED 3. DISPLAY PANEL AND FUNCTIONS4. SERIAL INTERFACE 4-1. Interface Specifications4-2-1. RS-232C Interface 4-2. Interface CircuitSERIAL 4-3-1. RS-232C Interface 4-3. Connectors and Signal NamesSERIAL SERIAL 4-4. Interface ConnectionsPrinter side 4-5-1. DTR mode 4-5. Data ProtocolError Condition 4-5-2. X-ON/X-OFF mode 5. PARALLEL INTERFACE 5-1. Interface Specifications5-2. Interface Timing Figure 5-1. Parallel Interface Connector 5-3. Connectors and Signal NamesPARALLEL goes LOW to trigger data read 6. PERIPHERAL UNIT DRIVE CIRCUIT Peripheral unit drive circuit connector Fastener One loop Ferrite core Screw M3×4 Separate ground wireDrive circuit The recommended drive circuit is shown 7-1. Automatic Recovery Power Lamp Flashing On-Line Lamp On 7. ERRORS7-2. Recoverable Errors Power Lamp Flashing On-Line 7-4. Type of buzzer sound only Star mode P 50ms Pi 100ms 7-3. Fatal Error Power Lamp Flashing On-Line Lamp FlashingCommands to Select Characters 8-1. Star Mode Command Summary8. CONTROL CODES/STAR MODE Commands to Move the Print Position Commands to Set the Page FormatSTAR MODE Commands to Print Download Characters Commands to Print Dot GraphicsCommands to Control Peripheral Devices Commands to Control Auto CutterESC “#N, n1 n2 n3 n4” Other CommandsESC “?” LF NUL Commands to Select Characters 8-2. Command SpecificationSelect international character set Page CODE 39, NW-7 automatically added at the beginning of the data Control codes STARSpecial code Function codesSelect 12-dot pitch printing ESC “M” 1B 4D Sets the printing magnified double in character width SO 0E Sets the magnification rate in character height ESC “h” n 1B 68 n The part to be skipped by the horizontal tab setting is not reversed FUNCTION STAR MODECODE CODECommands to Set the Page Format Set left margin ESC “l” n 1B 6C n length set by ESC“C” n or ESC“C”0 n when memory switch Commands to Move the Print PositionFeeds the paper to the top of the next page, according to the page Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab stop. Ignored ifPrints the current line and feeds the paper to the next vertical tab Page Set horizontal tab stops ESC “D” n1 n2 1B 44 n1 n2 DOT Position Commands to Print Dot GraphicsImage data STAR MODE We will create the design below using a bit imageEXAMPLE Printing SamplePrint high density graphics STAR Image data STAR MODEEXAMPLE STAR MODEPrinting Sample LSB MSBPrint fine density graphics Ignored 4 bits Commands to Print Download CharactersPage 1B 25 30 or 1B Disable download character set ESC “%” “0” or ESC “%”FUNCTION CODECommands to Control Peripheral Devices Commands to Control Auto Cutter Cancel last line & Initialize printer Other CommandsSet memory switch Causes the printer to transmit a status byte Always “0”Resets the printer hardware Status byteSTAR MODE FUNCTIONESC/POS 9. CONTROL CODES/ESC/POS MODEESC/POS Designate the relative position of vertical characters whenStar Mode 10. CHARACTER CODE TABLESStar Mode Character table katakana Star ModePage Star Mode International Character SetESC/POS Mode ESC/POS Mode Page 1Katakana ESC/POS ModePage 2 PC850 Multilingual ESC/POS ModeESC/POS Mode Page 4 PC863 Canadian-French ESC/POS ModeESC/POS Mode Page 255 Space Page ESC/POS ModeESC/POS Mode 11. AUTOMATIC CUTTER P1996.11 MEMOPage STAR MICRONICS AMERICA, INC OVERSEAS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIESSTAR MICRONICS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS DIVISION