SATO TG308, Service Manual

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Section 3: Interface Specifications
Page 3-10
TG3 Series Service Manual
3.5 LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) ETHERNET
A Local Area Network (LAN) interface is an optional Plug-In Interface Module that can be installed by the user.
It requires a driver shipped with each printer that has the interface installed. The driver that must be loaded on
the host computer and configured to run one of the supported network protocols using a 10/100BaseT LAN
connection. Details for loading the LAN driver are contained in the LAN Interface Manual that is shipped with
each printer with a LAN Optional interface installed.
3.5.1 Basic Specifications
Interface connector
Cable type: For 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX
Cable length: 100m or less
Link/Status LED Status LED lights up when establishing the LINK with Ethernet device or when
receiving the packets. The LINK is established by Auto Negotiation.
LED Color Conditions
STATUS Orange Lights up for 10ms when receiving packets
LINK10 Green Lights up when recognizing the connection
to 10BASE-T
LINK100 Green Lights up when recognizing the connection
to 100BASE-TX
* Make sure to turn DSW1 “OFF”.
DSW DSW is a maintenance switch to initialize the setup of LAN board and to print out
the setup information. Make sure to turn all DSW “OFF” when using the printer.
DSW Operation when turning the printer on while DSW is ON
1 Not used (Setup prohibited)
2 LAN board EEPROM initialization (Initializing configura-
tion)
3 Print of configuration (Printing configuration details on a
label)
4 Print of self-diagnosis (Printing diagnostic result of the
board)
LAN Interface board
STATUS LED
DSW
LINK10 LED
LINK100 LED