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Set up procedure, Requirements for operation, Setting up the printer – Toshiba B-672-QP User Manual

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5. SET UP PROCEDURE

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33016

5. SET UP PROCEDURE

5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION

The B-672/682 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 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 the RS-232C cable which connector securing screws are metric type.

5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION

DB-9S

Connector to PC

DB-25P

Connector to Printer

DB-25S

Connector to PC

DB-25P

Connector to Printer

PIN No.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Housing

Signal

N.C.

RXD

TXD

DTR

GND

DSR

RTS
CTS
N.C.

Shield

PIN No.

3
2

20

7
6
4
5

Housing

Signal

TXD

RXD
DSR

GND

DTR

CTS
RTS

Shield

PIN No.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

20

Signal
Shield

TXD

RXD

RTS
CTS

DSR

GND

DTR

PIN No.

3
2

20

7
6
4
5

Signal

TXD

RXD
DSR

GND

DTR

CTS
RTS

Fig. 5-1

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.

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