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Star Micronics IS-NP192 manual

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    USER’S MANUAL Р УК ОВ О ДСТВО ПОЛЬ ЗОВА ТЕЛЯ SERIAL INTERF ACE UNIT МО ДУ ЛЬ ПОС ЛЕД ОВА ТЕ ЛЬНОГ О ИНТЕР ФЕЙСА IS-NP192 PBA10 SIF 80825940[...]

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    Notice • All rights reserved. Reproduction of any part of this manual in any form whatsoever , without ST AR’s express permission is forbidden. • The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. • All ef forts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual at the time of going to press. However , shoul[...]

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    English CONTENTS Chapter 1: Serial Interface Unit .............................................................. 2 Unpacking .......................................................................................... 2 Chapter 2: Installation .............................................................................. 2 Installing the serial inter[...]

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    2 Serial Interface Unit This serial interface unit makes it possible for your printer to communicate with your computer using serial data. This manual describes the operational procedures for using the serial interface unit. Unpacking • After removing the contents from the packaging, check to make sure you have all seven items. If anything is mis[...]

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    3 English Installing the serial interface unit • First remove the printer cover by pushing in the tabs located on both sides of the lower rear of the printer with a screwdriver as illustrated below . • Set the DIP switches on the serial interface unit to the settings that you want. See “Setting the serial interface unit’s DIP switches” on[...]

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    4 And secure interface unit in place with the two small screws. Finally , install the printer cover. Connecting a serial cable • Unplug the printer from its AC power outlet. Plug one end of a serial cable into the printer’s serial port and secure it in place with the two screws on the cable. • Plug the other end of the serial cable into one o[...]

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    5 English NOTE: The printer is equipped with a serial interface for connecting the op- tional serial interface unit. This makes it possible to connect two separate computers for serial data communication. Setting the printer ’s Electronic DIP switches (EDS) Y ou should set the printer ’ s Electronic DIP switches so they match the set- tings you[...]

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    6 Switch 2: Parity Check This switch specifies whether or not a parity check should be performed on the data. Parity Check SW2 DOS Setting Disabled ON Disabled Enabled OFF Enabled Switch 3: Parity This switch specifies the parity as non, odd, or even. Parity SW3 DOS Setting Odd ON O Even OFF E Switch 4: Protocol Protocol, which is sometimes referre[...]

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    7 English Baud Rate SW1 SW2 SW3 DOS Setting 300 OFF OFF OFF 300 600 ON OFF OFF 600 1200 OFF ON OFF 1200 2400 ON ON OFF 2400 4800 OFF OFF ON 4800 9600 ON OFF ON 9600 19200 OFF ON ON 19200 9600 ON ON ON 9600 Switches 4, 5, 6: Not used Software Settings This section describes how to set up the software of your computer for print- ing over a serial int[...]

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    8 T echnical Specifications (Input) Interface: RS-232C-level Synchronization: Asynchronous Baud rate: 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 BPS (selectable) W ord length Start bit:2 1 Data bits: 7 or 8 (selectable) Parity bit: Odd, even, none (selectable) Stop bits: More than one bit Signal polarity Mark: Logical 1 (–3V to –15V) Space: Logica[...]

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    Ру сский СОДЕРЖАНИЕ Г лав а 1: М одуль последо в ат ельного интерфейса ................................ 10 Распак овка ........................................................................................... 10 Г лав а 2: Инсталляция ................................[...]

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    10 Модуль последовательног о интерфейса Данный мо д у ль по сл едова тельного инт ерфейса позв о лит Вашему принтер у в з аим од ейс твовать с Вашим к омпьютеро м с испо льзование м посл ед овате [...]

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    11 Ру сский Инсталляция модуля последовательног о интерфейса • Прежд е вс ег о снимите крышк у принтера; для э т ого нажмите отверткой на ушки, распол ож енные с обеих сторон нижней з адней част[...]

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    12 Зате м з акрепите мо д уль интерфейса в э том по л о ж ении с помощью дв у х малых винтов. И нак онец установите на мест о крышку принт ера. Подсоединение последовательного кабеля • Отсое динит[...]

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    13 Ру сский ПРИМЕЧАНИЕ: Принтер имеет после дова тельный интерфейс для по дсоединения опционального мо дуля после довательного интерфейса. Это позволяет по дключиться к двум разным к омпьюте?[...]

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    14 Переключатель 2: Проверка четности Эт о т переклю чат е ль пок азывает, проводит ся или нет проверка четно сти данных. Проверка четнос ти SW2 Выставка DOS За прещена ON За прещ ена Разрешена OFF Раз?[...]

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    15 Ру сский Ск орос ть в бодах SW1 SW2 SW3 Выс тавка D OS 300 OFF OFF OFF 300 600 ON OFF OFF 600 1200 OFF ON OFF 1200 2400 ON ON OFF 2400 4800 OFF OFF ON 4800 9600 ON OFF ON 9600 19200 OFF ON ON 19200 9600 ON ON ON 9600 Переключатели 4, 5, 6: Не используются Выставки программн[...]

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    16 Т ехнические у словия (Вх од) Интерфейс: RS-232C-leve l Синхронизация: А синхронная Ск орость в бодах: 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 бито в в секунд у (с возмо жностью выб ора) Длина слова 1 С тар тбит: 2 Биты да[...]

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    ST AR MICRONICS ASIA LTD. Rm 1802-6, 18/F ., T ower 2, Enterprise Square 9 Sheung Y uet Road, Kowloon Bay Hong Kong T el: 852-2796-2727 Fax: 852-2799-9344 KEI • INTERNA TIONAL CORPORA TION Matsuya Bldg. 4F 3-2-12 Nihonbashi Ningyocho, Chuo-ku, T okyo 103, Japan T el: 81-3-3249-1531 Fax: 81-3-3249-1532 T elex: 27324 KEIKO[...]