Cable Communication
Caution • The printer should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting a communications cable.
All QL Plus series printers can communicate by cable; the specific cable supplied with your printer will vary with the host terminal and your model printer.
The 8- pin circular connector on your communications cable plugs into the serial communications port on the side of the printer. QL Plus model printers also have a USB port.
USB Communications
The small connector on the USB cable plugs into the printer. The connectors are keyed to assure correct alignment; do not try to force the cable if it does not plug in. The other end of
Figure 12: Cable Communications
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Figure 13: Communications with a P.C.
Cable to Computer
Refer to Appendix A for part numbers.
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