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c. SETTI NG UP: SERI AL CONNECTI ONS - Printer
GD
Signal Ground
OP
RS232C Output
I P
RS232C I nput (Busy)
Serial Protocol
RS232C (+ / - 10v)
8 Data Bits
1 Stop Bit
No Parity
Baud Rate: Selectable
ASCI I
Printer Requirements:
40 column RS232C compatible.
Common Connections (typical example 25pin D Type – Epson LX300)
Pin 3 (RXD) to OP
Pin 7 (SG) to GD
Pin 20 (DTR/ Busy) to I P
Please refer to the printer manual for relevant pin descriptions/ terminations.
D1. SETTI NG UP: SERI AL CONNECTI ONS - PC Output (type 1)
( For details of Hyper-terminal Mode please consult manual G8-WI NDHT-120603)
02
1
2
3
4
5
6
DP
K
G
0A
O
D
02
= Start
6 digits weight plus placed decimal point
(data MSD to LSD)
Units
i.e. kg, g, or te
0A
= line feed
0D
= Carriage return
D2. SETTI NG UP: SERI AL CONNECTI ONS - PC Output (type 2)
02 N/ G S/ U
+ / -
1 2 3 4 5 6 DP K G 0A OD 03
02
= Start Message
N/ G
= Nett or Gross
S
= Stable
U
= Unstable
+ / -
= polarity
6 digits weight plus placed decimal point
(data MSD to LSD)
Units
i.e. kg, g, or te
0A
= line feed
0D
= Carriage return
03
= End of message
e. SETTI NG UP: TI ME AND DATE
Restore power whilst holding PRI NT key pressed.
Release the POWER key.
I nput 2 digits day/ month/ year/ hour/ minute each entry followed by MODE.
For Example: < M= Mode key> 12M06M03M11M30M = 12/ 06/ 03 11:30am.
Unit automatically returns to weighing mode.