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This docum ent  describes t he inst allat ion and use of t he General Purpose I nput  Out put  

( GPI O)  opt ion for t he H- Class

 

print er. Aft er verifying t he kit  cont ent s and t ools needed, 

follow  t he st eps t o inst all and begin using t he opt ion. 

 

 

 

CAUTI ON  

 

 

For safet y and t o avoid equipm ent  dam age, t urn OFF t he pow er sw it ch and 

unplug t he AC pow er cord from  t he print er before st art ing t his inst allat ion.  

 
 
 

 

Con t e n t s  

 
 
This kit  cont ains t he follow ing it em s:  

 

  GPI O Circuit  Card Assem bly 

 

 Cover Plat e 

 

  Screws 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

 
 
 

 

Tools Re qu ir e d 

 
To inst all t his opt ion, you w ill need a Philips screw driver.   

 
 
 

 

 

Addit ion a l Re qu ir e m e n t s 

 

Depending on your applicat ion, you m ay need t he following hardware t o int erface t he card:    

 

 

GPI / O A 

 

  DB15 Male connect or ( e.g., St arTech C15PCM)  and shielded cabling. 

 

 

GPI / O B 

 

  High Densit y DB15 Male VGA connect or ( e.g., St arTech C15HPSM)  and 

shielded cabling. 

 

 

COM C  

  DB9 Male connect or ( e.g., St arTech C9PSM)  and shielded cabling, or a 

prefabricat ed cable ( see part  num bers and pin out  requirem ent s below) .  

 

 

COM D  

  RJ45 Plug ( e.g., Belkin R6G088)  and shielded cabling, or a prefabricat ed 

cable ( see part  num ber and pin out  requirem ent s below) . 

 

Summary of Contents for H-Class GPI O Option

Page 1: ...GPI O Option 92 2427 01 Rev C ...

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Page 3: ...uit Card Assembly Cover Plate Screws 1 2 3 Tools Required To install this option you will need a Philips screwdriver Additional Requirem ents Depending on your application you may need the following hardware to interface the card GPI O A DB15 Male connector e g StarTech C15PCM and shielded cabling GPI O B High Density DB15 Male VGA connector e g StarTech C15HPSM and shielded cabling COM C DB9 Male...

Page 4: ... 3 2 Cables Part 32 2300 01 Part 32 2301 01 COM D RS 2 3 2 Cable Host DB 9S Printer RJ45P 1 RXD TXD 5 VDC GROUND TXD RXD 5 VDC GROUND DTR DSR CTS CTS DTR RTS 2 7 8 4 5 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 NC 6 NC NC Part 32 2603 00 ...

Page 5: ...e packaging and then place the card onto a static free work area B Set the jumpers on the card detailed below to meet the requirements of your application GPI O A J1 Four dedicated inputs control printer functions Designed to interface to open collector outputs these inputs require no external pull ups while blocking diodes allow the use of totem pole outputs from 4 5 VDC to 26 VDC Optical isolato...

Page 6: ...sample circuit right 3 4 5 6 2 Start of Print Slew Label Toggle Pause Reprint Vcc 5 VDC External Source GPI O A J1 1 Ground Seven dedicated outputs are available for control warning and error functions These open collector outputs have slew limited signal edge rise and fall times to prevent cross talk in the cabling Optional 10K ohm pull up resistors tied to a common point for use at either 5 or 2...

Page 7: ...ce Required Evoked by occurrences listed under Fault Messages 1 Active LOW 11 End Of Print Programmable 1 Signifies the End of Print EOP process 12 Media Out Evoked during an Out of Stock condition Active LOW 13 Ribbon Out Evoked during an Out of Ribbon condition Active LOW 14 Data Ready Evoked when a label is waiting to print After Start of Print is received printing will begin For synchronizatio...

Page 8: ...isolation for the GPI O B inputs remove Jumper JMP 11 then supply an external 5VDC source voltage to Pin 1 and remove Jumper JMP 10 then supply an external Ground to Pin 6 as shown in the sample circuit right 1 Vcc 5 VDC External Source GPI O B J2 8 3 12 7 Input 1 13 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 Input 6 2 Ground 6 Six unassigned outputs have slew limited signal edge rise and fall times to preve...

Page 9: ...N A N A Programmed input function 8 Input 2 N A N A Programmed input function Installed Pins 1 2 Programmed output function pulled up to 5VDC Installed Pins 2 3 Programmed output function pulled up to 24VDC 9 Output 5 JMP 6 Removed An external voltage via external pull ups will determine this level not exceed 30VDC Installed Pins 1 2 Programmed output function pulled up to 5VDC Installed Pins 2 3 ...

Page 10: ...e table below COM C Jum per Setting Functions Jum per and Setting Selected Function JMP 1 2 JMP 1 3 JMP 1 4 JMP 1 5 RS 232 Communications default On On On On RFID Off On On On Linear Scanner On Off On On Note Jumper settings override menu settings If set for RS 232 default with the RFID and Linear Scanner menu enabled the printer will assign RFID to Serial Port B back plane port J13 and the Linear...

Page 11: ...tch and unplug the power cord from the AC Receptacle B Remove the two Screw s that secure the Back Panel to the Card Cage and then remove the Back Panel C Slide the GPI O Card Item 1 Notch down into the leftmost Card Cage Slot Firmly push the GPI O Card to seat it and then secure the card using the two Screw s Item 3 GPIO Card Screws Card Cage Slot Notch ...

Page 12: ...lows J2 J1 9 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 J4 1 6 11 5 4 3 2 9 8 7 10 15 14 13 12 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 1 J3 A For GPIO functions connect a GPI O interface cable to the GPI O A J1 and or GPI O B J2 ports B For RS232 communications connect a serial interface cable to COM C J4 and or COM D J3 for dedicated devices connect the cabling from that device to COM C J4 Note If using both the RFID and Lin...

Page 13: ...NS SERI AL PORT C menu selection or If using the COM C J4 port for a dedicated device enable that device using the PRI NTER OPTI ONS menu selection and If using the COM D J3 port for serial communications configure the port to meet the requirements of your host system s serial port settings using the COMMUNI CATI ONS SERI AL PORT D menu selection B After entering the desired settings exit the menu...

Page 14: ... OUTPUT SIGNALS END OF PRINT PIN 11 GPIO A LOW PULSE CURRENT LEVEL 1 RIBBON LOW PIN 9 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 0 SERVICE REQUIRED PIN 10 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 1 MEDIA OUT PIN 12 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 1 RIBBON OUT PIN 13 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 1 DATA READY PIN 14 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 1 OPTION FAULT PIN 15 GPIO A ACTIVE LOW CURRENT LEVEL 1 INPUT SIGNALS...

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