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Cisco IGX 8400 Series Installation Guide, Release 9.3.3 and Later Releases
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Appendix A System Specifications
Printer
Printer
The maintenance printer that is currently being shipped with the IGX node is the Okidata Model 184.
Refer to Table A-2 for interface requirements.
DIP Switch Settings for Okidata 184
DIP Switch A is an eight-section DIP switch located on the main circuit board of the printer. For access
to the configuration switches, slide back the switch cover at the top-rear of the printer case. Set Switch
A according to the information in Table A-3.
The high-speed serial interface DIP switch consists of two DIP switches, SW1 and SW2, located on a
serial board that is attached to the printer's main board. Set switches 1 and 2 as indicated in Table A-4
and Table A-5.
Table A-2 Printer Interface Requirements
Parameter Requirements
IGX port used The AUX port on the SCM is the interface with the maintenance
printer.
Code Standard 8-bit ASCII; 8 data bits, 1 stop-bit, odd parity
Interface EIA/TIA-232 DCE
Data Rate 9600 baud
Supported Printers Okidata 184
Cable Required Straight-through EIA/TIA-232 cable
Table A-3 DIP Switch A Settings
Switch A Setting Description
1 Off ASCII with
non-slashed
zero
2Off
3Off
4 Off 11-inch
paper
5On
6 Off No auto line feed
7 On 8-bit data
8 Off Enables front panel
Table A-4 Settings for DIP Switch 1 (SW1)
Switch 1 Setting Description
1 On Odd parity
2 On No parity
3 On 8 data bits