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Table 6.1 RS-232-C interface signal lines

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Signal

Signal name

Direction

Functions

1 0

S y s t e m - - P r i n t e r

channel

-3v

If the Reverse Channel line

is not

selected by setting at the operator panel, this

signal

1.

If

the signal state

is as follows:

This signal is set to 0 when DTR is 0 or

interface buffer is empty or almost empty

(threshold is

at

operator panel).

signal is

to 1 when

is almost full (threshold is

at

operator

panel) or before DTR is set

1.

The time from when

signal is set

1 to

it is set

0 is more than 200 ms.

active polarity of this signal can be set.

Ground

line is signal ground line

the

host and printer.

Frame Ground

line is

frame ground

between the host

and printer.

3 v

If this

signal

is set

be effective, the

Indicator

set

0 when this signal is 0.

signal is set

0 for 0.5

0.7

and

after the

and DSR are set to 0 successively,

this signal is kept at 1.

If the DSR is not

used, this signal is

at 1 after the

is

0.

If an error or operator intervention

request does

occur in the printer, the

printer

on.

Received Line

-3v 3v

When

data

printer, the host

Signal

this signal on

host keeps this

signal at 0 during

transmission.

If this signal is 1, the printer ignores data on

line.

on the

line can be

validaced by setting,

signal is 0

-3v

This signal is

0 when the local

test is performed.

The printer performs this

the host responds

‘by

setting this

signal on

always keeps this

signal at 0 during this test.

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