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6.2 Signals
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Note!
That chapter describes the standard functions of the signals only.
For more information about the special functions
Programming
manual printer
Pin Signal
Description
Activation /
Active State
1
XSTART
Start
Start of print and label transport to the peel position
Pin 13 (STA) must be connected with Pin12 (GND)
to enable the signal evaluation.
+24 V between
Pin 1 and Pin 9
2
XFEH
External error
Error message from the external control.
The print job will be stopped, the display shows the
error message "External error".
Confirm the error correction by pressing the
pause
key. If the error occurred during label printing, the
print of the label will be repeated.
By pressing the
cancel
key the print job will be
canceled and the printer will be reset to its initial
state.
+24 V between
Pin 2 and Pin 10
3
XETE
Label has been taken
for PS5, Mode 1a and 1b only:
Confirmation of the label removal
0 V between Pin 3
and Pin 11
4
XESP
Label in peel position
Contact between
Pin 4 and Pin 14 is
open
5
XEDG
No print job available
Contact between
Pin 5 and Pin 14 is
open
6
XDNB
Printer not ready
An error occurred in the printer.
The print job will be stopped the error type (Out
of ribbon, out of paper, no label found...) will be
shown on the display.
After error correction press the
feed
key to
synchronize the paper feed.
Press the
pause
key to continue the print job.
Contact between
Pin 6 and Pin 14 is
open
7
XEDST
Print has been started
The print start will be indicated with 20 ms pulse.
Contact between
Pin 7 and Pin 14 is
open
8
GND
Ground ( 0 V )
9
RXSTART
Start (reverse line)