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5. SET UP PROCEDURE
5. SET UP PROCEDURE
5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION
The B-872/882 has the following requirements:
• The host computer must have a serial port or centronics parallel port.
• To communicate with host, either an RS-232C cable or Centronics cable is required.
(1) RS-232C cable .......... 25 pins
(2) Centronics cable ....... 36 pins
• To perform high speed process, install option B-4800-PC-QM.
• To print the format, create the complete program using the interface/communication manual.
Interface Cables
To prevent radiation and reception of electrical noise, the interface cables must meet the following
requirements:
• Fully shielded and fitted with metal or metalised connector housings.
• Kept as short as possible.
• Should not be bundled tightly with power cords.
• Should not be tied to power line conduits.
RS-232C Cable description
The serial data cable used to connect the printer to the host computer should be one of the following two
types:
NOTE: Use an RS-232C cable with metric connector securing screws.
Connector to PC
PIN No.
Housing
Connector to PC
PIN No.
5.2 SETTING UP THE PRINTER
• Place the printer on a flat, stable surface.
• Use a grounded electrical outlet do not use adapter plug.
• Be sure there is adequate room around the printer for easy operation and maintenance.
• Keep your work environment static free.
DB-9S
Signal
1
N.C.
2
RXD
TXD
3
DTR
4
5
GND
6
DSR
RTS
7
CTS
8
9
N.C.
Shield
DB-25S
Signal
1
Shield
2
TXD
3
RXD
4
RTS
5
CTS
6
DSR
7
GND
20
DTR
DB-25P
Connector to Printer
PIN No.
3
2
20
7
6
4
5
Housing
DB-25P
Connector to Printer
PIN No.
3
2
20
7
6
4
5
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5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION
Signal
TXD
RXD
DSR
GND
DTR
CTS
RTS
Shield
Signal
TXD
RXD
DSR
GND
DTR
CTS
RTS
Fig. 5-1
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