4. SET UP PROCEDURE
4.1 Requirements for Operation
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4. SET UP PROCEDURE
4.1 Requirements for Operation
This printer has the following requirements:
Serial Interface Type
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The TOSHIBA POS terminal or Personal Computer to be connected must have a serial port.
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To communicate with the TOSHIBA POS terminal or Personal Computer, an RS-232C
interface cable is required.
RS-232C cable....... 9 pins
USB Interface Type
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The TOSHIBA POS terminal or Personal Computer to be connected must have a USB port.
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To communicate with the TOSHIBA POS terminal or Personal Computer, a USB cable is
required.
Parallel Interface Type (Option)
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The TOSHIBA POS terminal to be connected must have a Centronics parallel port.
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To communicate with the TOSHIBA POS terminal, a Centronics interface cable is required.
Centronics cable …… 36 pins.
Interface Cables
For the serial interface model, use the RS-232C cable which satisfies the following pin
configuration and the specification of the connector. For the USB interface model, use the USB
cable which satisfies the following pin configuration and the specification of the connector. For the
Parallel interface model (Option), use the Parallel cable which satisfies the following pin
configuration and the specification of the connector.
To prevent the emission and receipt of electrical noise, the interface cable must meet the following
requirements:
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Fully shielded and fitted with metal or metalized connector housings.
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Kept as short as possible.
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Should not be tightly bundled with the power cord.
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Should not be tied to power line conduits.