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Epson C82315 User Manual

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Signal

Return

Signal

Parallel

Direction

Description

Pin

Pin

Cable

Pin

18 -

NC

19-30 -

GND

21-24

Not used

Twisted

pair

ground

returns listed above

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INIT

16

IN

Defined to reset and

dear the printer
when

LOW: THE RE-

SET AND CLEAR

ARE NOT SUP-

PORTED BY THE

C82315*, As the IBM
host cannot be in-

terrupted by this

signal. An ACKNLG
is generated for

handshaking.

32 -

ERROR

15

OUT

This signal goes

LOW when the
printer is in an error

state such as out Of
p a p e r .

33 -

GND

25

Logic ground

34 -

NC

Not

used

35 -

HIGH

Pulled up to +5v

through a 3.3K ohm

resistance

36 -

SLCTIN

17

NOT SUPPORTED

NOTE:

The parallel connector is a DDK type DHA-36 or equivalent.

The column heading ‘DIRECTION’ refers to the direction of signal flow as viewed

from the C82315* interface.

‘RETURN’ denotes the twisted-pair return, to be connected at signal ground level.

For the interface wiring. be sure to use twisted-pair cable for each signal and to

complete the connection on the return side. The cable should be shielded and

connected to the chassis of the host computer and printer.

All interface conditions as based on TTL levels. Both the rise and the fall times

of each signal must be less than 0.2 u sec.

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