A&D GP-100K, Instruction Manual

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15. CONNECTION TO PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
15-1 Connection to the AD-8121B Printer
Set the following parameters to use the AD-8121B printer.
Function setting Description
dout prt 0-3 Selects a print mode.
dout ap-p 0-2
Selects the polarity for the auto print mode.
dout ap-b 0-2 Selects the auto print difference.
dout pU5e 0,1 Selects data output pause.
5if bp5 2
Factory setting 2400 bps
5if btpr 0
Factory setting 7 bits, Even parity check
5if Crlf 0 Factory setting CR, LF
5if Ct5 0 Factory setting CTS and RTS control, not used
When “MODE 1” or “MODE 2” of the AD-8121B printer is used
dout 5-td 0
Factory setting Not to output the time and date.
dout 5-id 0 Factory setting Not to output the ID number.
dout at-f 0 Factory setting Not to use auto feed.
5if type 0 Factory setting A&D standard format
When “MODE 3” of the AD-8121B printer is used.
dout 5-td 0-3
Outputs the time and date as necessary.
dout 5-id 0,1 Outputs the ID number as necessary.
dout at-f 0,1 Uses auto feed as necessary.
5if type 1
DP format
When data is transmitted continuously.
When all memory data is transmitted at one time.
dout pU5e 1 Uses pause.
Note
The printer performs as follows, depending on the data memory setting.
Setting What is printed
data 0 The weighing data
data 2
The weighing data stored in memory
data 3 The calibration or calibration test data stored in memory
Refer to “10. ID NUMBER AND GLP REPORT” for a print sample.
15-2 Connection to a Computer
The GP series balance is of the DCE type (Data Communication Equipment), which can be
connected to a personal computer using the RS-232C interface.
Before connection, read the personal computer manual thoroughly.
Use a standard DCE cable for connection (cable type: straight-through).
When the personal computer type is a DOS/V with a 9-pin port, use a straight-through cable with
a 25-pin male connector and a 9-pin female connector.