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APPENDIX

C-2-1. Interface specifications

(a) Forward channel

The forward channel mode is the mode in which the widely used

Centronics interface is regulated.

• Data transfer method: 8 bit parallel

• Synchronizing system: Externally supplied nStrobe signal

• Handshake: nAck signal and Busy signal

• Signal level: All signals are TTL compatible.

(b) Reverse channel

The transfer of status data from the printer to the host is only carried in the

nibble mode.

C-2. Two-way parallel interface (IEEE1284)

Contents

Main EC Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May 1989 EC Council Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC of 22 July 1993 Trademark acknowledgments Notice TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. Outline 2 2. Parts Identification and Nomenclature Choosing a place for the printer 3. Consumable Parts and AC Adapter 4. Connecting Cables and AC Adapter 4-1. Connecting the Interface Cable 4-2. Connecting the Peripheral Drive Cable 4-3. Connecting the optional AC Adapter 4-4. Turning Power On 5. Control Panel 6. Loading Paper 6-1. Loading New Roll Paper Page 6-2. Removing Remaining Paper 7. Command Summary 7-1. Star Mode 14 Commands to Set the Page Format Commands to Move the Print Position 15 Commands to Print Dot Graphics Commands to Print Download Characters 16 Commands to Control Peripheral Devices Commands to Control Auto Cutter Other Commands 17 7-2. ESC/POS Mode 18 8. Preventing and Clearing Paper Jams 8-1. Preventing Paper Jams 8-2. Removing Paper Jam Page 9. Test Print Method 10. Periodical Cleaning 10-1.Cleaning the Thermal Head 10-2.Cleaning the Paper Holder TABLE DES MATIERES Page 1. Description de lappareil 26 2. Identification des pices et nomenclature Emplacement de limprimante 3. Consommables et adaptateur secteur 4. Cbles de connexion et adaptateur secteur 4-1. Connexion du cble dinterface 4-2. Connexion du cble de pilote de priphrique 4-3. Connexion de ladaptateur secteur optionnel 4-4. Mise sous tension de limprimante 5. Panneau des commandes 5-1. Touche davance de papier PAPER FEED 5-2. DEL dalimentation POWER 5-3. DEL derreur ERROR 6. Chargement du papier 6-1. Chargement dun rouleau de papier neuf Page 6-2. Retrait du papier 7. Resume des commandes 7-1. Mode Star 38 Commandes de rglage du format de page Commandes de dplacement de la position dimpression 39 Commandes dimpression de graphiques en points Commandes dimpression de caractres tlchargs 40 Commandes de pilotage des priphriques Commandes de pilotage du mcanisme automatique de dcoupe Autres commandes 41 7-2. Mode ESC/POS 42 8. Prvention et correction de bourrages de papier 8-1. Prvention des bourrages de papier 8-2. Correction de bourrages de papier Page 9. Test dimpression 9-1. Excution dun test dimpression 9-2. Vidage hexadcimal 10. Nettoyage 10-1.Nettoyage de la tte dimpression 10-2.Nettoyage du support de papier INHALTSVERZEICHNIS Page 1. Kurzbeschreibung 50 2. Beschreibung und Bezeichnung der Gerteteile Wahl eines Aufstellungsorts fr den Drucker 3. Verbrauchsteile und Netzteil 4. Anschlukabel und Netzteil 4-1. Anschlieen des Schnittstellenkabels 4-2. Anschlieen des Peripheriegertekabels 4-3. Anschlieen des optionalen Netzteils 4-4. Einschalten 5. Bedienfeld 6. Einlegen von Papier 6-1. Einlegen einer neuen Papierrolle Page 6-2. Entfernen des restlichen Papiers 7. Zusammenfassung der Befehle 7-1. Star-Betriebsart 62 Befehle zum Festlegen der Seitengre Befehle zum ndern der Druckposition 63 Befehle zum Druck von Rastergrafiken Befehle zum Druck von Download-Zeichen 64 Befehle zum Steuern von Peripheriegerten Befehle zum Steuern des automatischen Abschneiders Weitere Befehle 65 7-2. ESC/POS Betrieb 66 8. Verhindern und Beheben von Papierstau 8-1. Verhindern von Papierstau 8-2. Beheben von Papierstau Page 9. Testdruck-Verfahren 9-1. Erstellen eines Testdrucks 9-2. Sedezimaler Datenausdruck 10. Regelmige Reinigung 10-1.Reinigen des Thermalkopfes 10-2.Reinigen des Papierhalters INDICE Page 1. Descrizione 74 2. Identificazione delle parti e nomenclatura Scelta di un luogo per la stampante 3. Parti soggette a consumo e trasformatore CA 4. Cavi di collegamento e trasformatore CA 4-1. Collegamento del cavo interfaccia 4-2. Collegamento del cavo di controllo periferiche 4-3. Collegamento del trasformatore CA opzionale 4-4. Accensione 5. Pannello di controllo 6. Caricamento della carta 6-1. Caricamento di un nuovo rotolo di carta Page 6-2. Rimozione della carta rimanente 7. Elenco del comandi 7-1. Modo Star 86 Comandi di impostazione del formato pagina Comandi di spostamento della posizione di stampa 87 Comandi di stampa di grafica a matrice di punti Comandi di stampa dei caratteri trasferibili 88 Comandi di controllo di unit periferiche Comandi di controllo della taglierina automatica Altri comandi 89 7-2. Modo ESC/POS 90 8. Prevenzione e soluzione degli inceppamenti della carta 8-1. Prevenzione degli inceppamenti della carta 8-2. Eliminazione degli inceppamenti della carta Page 9. Metodo per la stampa di prova 9-1. Produzione di uno stampato di prova 9-2. Scaricamento esadecimali 10. Pulizia periodica 10-1.Pulizia della testina termica 10-2.Pulizia del comparto carta A-1. General Specifications A-2. Print Specifications Appendix A: Specifications A-4. Power Supply A-5. Environmental Requirements A-6. Reliability 97 Appendix B: Dip Switch Setting B-1. Serial Interface Type DIP-SW 1 DIP-SW 2 98 B-2. Parallel Interface Type DIP-SW 1 99 DIP-SW 2 Table 3 Print Density 100 Appendix C: Interface C-1. Serial Interface C-1-1. Interface Specifications 101 C-1-2. RS-232C Connector 102 C-1-3. Cable Connections (1)The followings are a recommended interface cable connections. or C-1-4. Electrical Characteristics Voltage Data signal Control signal Binary status -3V to -12V Mark OFF 1 +3V to +12V Space ON 0 Page 104 C-2-2. Names of connectors and signals (1) Forward channel 105 (2) Reverse channel 106 C-3. Peripheral Drive Connector <Cable Connection 1> <Viewed from Connector Surface> Page C-4. Power Connector