Operator`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Operator's Manual A3-2/A3/A4/A6
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Trademarks
- A General Guide to the Documentation
- 1. Product Description
- 2. General Safety Instructions
- 3. Unpacking
- 4. Printer Component Location
- 5. Connecting the Printer
- 6. Control Panel
- 7. Media Loading
- 8. Printer Configuration
- 9. Test Options
- 10. Memory Cards
- 11. External Keyboard
- Appendix A - Operation in Peel-off Mode
- Appendix B - Pin Assignment of the Interface Connectors
- Appendix C - Error Messages / Problem Solution
- Appendix D - Maintenance / Cleaning
- Appendix E - Replacing Assembly Units
- Appendix F - Firmware Updates
- Index
- EU - Conformity Declaration
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5. Connecting the Printer
Connection to a Computer
As standard, the printer is equipped with a bi-directional parallel interface (3)
and a serial RS-232-interface with a 9 pin connector (4).
For connection to the parallel interface use a suitable parallel interface cable
(1).
Cables for the serial connection (2) are described in appendix B. You can also
find descriptions of the pin assignments for the interface connectors
NOTICE !
For serial connection, make sure the serial interface RS-232 of the printer
is correctly configured to the settings of your computer (see printer
configuration section).
Connect the computer and the printer with a suitable cable and secure the
cable connections with screws provided on the connectors.
CAUTION !
Make sure that all connected computers and their connecting cables are
correctly grounded.
Information for the optional interfaces (RS-422/485, ethernet, USB) can be
found in the documentation for the respective interface.
Fig. 5b Computer connection