User manual CITIZEN IDP-460U QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] DOT MATRIX PRINTER MODEL iDP-460 iDP-460 User's Manual Declaration of Conformity This printer conforms to the following Standards: Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC and the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC. LVD : EN60950 EMC : EN55022 Class A EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 EN55024 This declaration is applied only for 230V model. WARNING This is a Class A products. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. CITIZEN is a registered trade mark of CITIZEN WATCH CO. , LTD. , Japan CITIZEN es una marca registrada de CITIZEN WATCH CO. , LTD. , Japón CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS · · · · · · Read all of these instructions and save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. [. . . ] The DIP switches are located as shown in the figure below. (Only DS1 provided for the parallel interface) 14 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual <DIP Switches Setting> 1) DS1 Function 1 2 3 4 Font (Standard) CR mode (G type) Auto loading (*1) Mechanism selection (*2) Paper used ON Japan LF Operation Disable DP410 1P OFF International Ignored Enable DP400 2P OFF OFF(G type ­ ON) ON Setting upon Shipment OFF * Font setting is optional upon shipment. (G type) 2) DS2 Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Bit length Parity Parity At error Baud rate Baud rate Baud rate Unused See the table below ON 7 bits Yes Even Prints "?" OFF 8 bits No Odd Ignores the data Setting upon Shipment ON (G type ­ OFF) ON (G type ­ OFF) ON ON OFF ON ON OFF The DS2 is used only for the serial interface. 5 6 7 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF ON OFF ON ON ON ON ON (*1) Baud Rate (bps) 150 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Mechanism selection is determined by the mechanisms installed. If you change the se ttings, mis-printing may occur. (*2) Setting of the paper used simply changes the drive pulse width to the printing head; it does not mean that 2-page paper is not available for the 1P setting. The same applies to when 1-page paper is used for the 2P setting. 15 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 6. PARALLEL INTERFACE 6. 1 Specifications · Data input system · Control signals · Applicable connectors : 8-bit parallel system (DATA1 to DATA8) : ACK, BUSY, STB, FAULT : Printer side Cable side --- 57LE-40360 (Equivalent to anphenol), --- 57-30360 (Ditto) 6. 2 Connector's Pin Confuguration No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Signal Name STB DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 DATA 5 DATA 6 DATA 7 DATA 8 ACK BUSY GND HI-LEVEL GND GND GND FRAME GND No. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Signal Name TWISTED PAIR GND FAULT 16 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 6. 3 Input and Output Signals 6. 3. 1 Input and Output Signals (1) Input signals to the printer · DATA · STB · ACK · BUSY · FAULT : An 8-bit parallel signal. (Positive logic) : A strobe signal to read the 8-bit data. (Negative logic) (2) Output signals from the printer : An 8-bit data request signal. signal. (Negative logic) : A signal to indicate the BUSY status of the printer. "LOW. "(Positive logic) : A signal turned to "LOW" when the printer has an alarm. control circuits in the printer stop. (Negative logic) · HI-LEVEL : Connected to VCC via a 3. 3k resistor. (3) Power related signal · GND : Common ground on the circuits At this time, all the Input new data when at A pulse signal output at the end of the BUSY 17 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 6. 3. 2 Electrical Characteristics (1) Input signal level All the input signals are at the TTL level. "HIGH" level "LOW" level : 2. 0 V at minimum : 0. 8 V at maximum (2) Output signal level All the output signals are at the TTL level. "HIGH" level "LOW" level : 2. 4 V at minimum : 0. 4 V at maximum (3) Input and output conditions All the input signals are pulled up at 3. 3 k. [Printer Side] [Host Side] All the output signals are pulled up at 3. 3k. [Printer Side] [Host Side] 18 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 6. 3. 3 Timing Chart (1) Data input and printing timing T1, T2, T3 T4 T5 T6 : 0. 5 µs MIN : 270 ns MAX : 2. 3 µs TYP : 500 ms MIN (At power-on) 6. 3. 4 Data Receiving Control When the BUSY signal is at "LOW, " the printer can receive the data from the host, but when at "HIGH, " it cannot. 19 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 7. SERIAL INTERFACE 7. 1 Specifications (1) Synchronous system: Asynchronous (2) Baud rate: 150, 300, 600, 1, 200, 2, 400, 4, 800, 9, 600, or 19, 200 bps (User selectable) (3) Configuration of one word · Start bit · Data bits · Parity bit · Stop bit (4) Signal polarity RS-232C · Mark · Space = Logic "1" (-3 V to -12 V) = Logic "0" (+3 V to +12 V) : 1 bit : 7 or 8 bits (User selectable) : Odd, even, or none (User selectable) : 1 bit or more (5) Received data (RD signal) RS-232C · Mark · Space =1 =0 (6) Reception control (DTR signal) RS-232C · Mark · Space : Data transfer disabled : Data transfer enabled (7) Transmission control (TD signal) · Status transmission P-250 P-900R = = Transmits "A"(41h) Transmits "H"(48h) · Printer state transmission Transmits the data indicating the 1-byte state. PRINT CONTROL FUNCTIONS) 20 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 7. 2 Connector's Pin Configuration D-Sub Connector No. Shell 7 5 3 6 4 Signal I/O Function Frame Ground Signal GND Received Data Printer BUSY signal Transmitted Data Data Set Ready Mini DIN Connector FG -GND -RD Input DTR Output TD Output DSR Input D-Sub Connector Cautions: 1. [. . . ] Die Druckerabdeckung schließen und überschüssiges Papier an der Schneidklinge abreißen. 58 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual VORSICHT: · Schlaffes Druckpapier durch Zurückdrehen der Papierrolle straffen. · Bei schräg eingesetztem Druckpapier den Papier-Freigabehebels drücken und das Papier gerade richten. · Die Druckerabdeckung niemals während des Druckens öffnen, da hierdurch Papierstaus entstehen können. 59 CITIZEN iDP-460 User's Manual 4. 6 Entfernen des restlichen Druckpapiers 1. Den Papier-Freigabehebel in Pfeilrichtung drücken und das Rollenpapier herausziehen. VORSICHT: Beim Herausziehen des Druckpapiers (in Vorwärts- oder Rückwärtsrichtung) darauf achten, den Papier-Freigabehebel zu betätigen. 4. 7 Beseitigung von Papierstaus 1. Das Druckpapier vor der Papiereinzugöffnung sauber abschneiden. [. . . ]