Set Up Procedure; Requirements For Operation; Setting Up The Printer - TOSHIBA TEC Corporation B-670 Serie Manual De Instrucciones

5. SET UP PROCEDURE

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.

5.2 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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DB-9S
Connector to PC
PIN No. Signal
1 N.C.
2 RXD
3 TXD
4 DTR
GND
5
6 DSR
RTS
7
8 CTS
N.C.
9
Housing Shield
DB-25S
Connector to PC
PIN No. Signal
1 Shield
2 TXD
3 RXD
4 RTS
5 CTS
6 DSR
7 GND
20 DTR
5.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATION
DB-25P
Connector to Printer
PIN No. Signal
3
2
20
7
6
4
5
Housing Shield
DB-25P
Connector to Printer
PIN No.
3
2
20
7
6
4
5
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TXD
RXD
DSR
GND
DTR
CTS
RTS
Signal
TXD
RXD
DSR
GND
DTR
CTS
RTS
Fig. 5-1