2. PRINTER SETUP

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33057

2.8 Setting an Operating Environment

2.8.1Parameter Setting (Cont.)

NOTES:

1.When using the hardware flow control, the control signals and data must be in pairs between the

printer and the PC.

Printer

 

Host

TD

→

RD

RD

←

TD

RTS

→

CTS

CTS

←

RTS

DSR

→

DTR

DTR

←

DSR

Refer to the RS-232C connector’s pin layout in APPENDIX 2. Check if the printer and the PC is properly connectable with your cable

2.Be careful that there are two types of RS-232C cable; straight cable and cross cable.

Use a straight cable for this printer.

NOTE:

(5) Stop Bit Length Selection

This parameter is to choose a stop bit length of the RS-232C interface. Be sure to match a setting with a host computer.

When “<2>PARAMETER SET” appears, press the [PAUSE] key until the following display appears.

<2>PARAMETER SET STOP BIT 1bit

Use the [FEED] or [RESTART] key to select a desired option.

 

 

 

STOP BIT 1bit

 

 

 

[RESTART]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP BIT 2bits

[FEED]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After selecting a stop bit length, press the [PAUSE] key.

(6) Parity Selection

This parameter is to choose the parity of the RS-232C interface.

When “<2>PARAMETER SET” appears, press the [PAUSE] key until the following display appears.

<2>PARAMETER SET PARITY NONE

Use the [FEED] or [RESTART] key to select a desired option.

The following is the detailed descriptions for each transmission control code.

1) XON/XOFF AUTO

At the power on time, the printer

outputs XON. At the power off

time, the printer outputs XOFF.

[RESTART]

[FEED]

PARITY EVEN

PARITY ODD

PARITY NONE

2)

XON+READY AUTO

 

At the power on time, the printer

 

outputs XON. At the power off

 

time, the printer outputs XOFF.

3)

READY/BUSY

At the power on time, the DTR signal output from the printer turns to High level (READY). At the power off time, the printer does not output XOFF.

4) ON/XOFF

At the power on time, the printer

After selecting the parity, press the [PAUSE] key.

(7) Flow Control Code Selection

This parameter is to choose a flow control code of the RS-232C interface. When “<2>PARAMETER SET” appears, press the [PAUSE] key until the following display appears.

<2>PARAMETER SET XON+READY AUTO

Use the [FEED] or [RESTART] key to select a desired option.

outputs XON. At the power off

time, the printer does not output

XOFF.

5) READY/BUSY RTS

At the power on time, the RTS

signal output from the printer

turns to High level (READY). At

the power off time, the printer does

not output XOFF.

[RESTART]

[FEED]

XON/XOFF AUTO

XON+READY AUTO

READY/BUSY

XON/XOFF

READY/BUSY RTS

XON/XOFF mode

XON/XOFF+READY/BUSY (DTR) mode

READY/BUSY (DTR) mode

XON/XOFF mode

RTS mode

After selecting a flow control code, press the [PAUSE] key.

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