User’s Manual
© Nippon Telesoft Co., Ltd. March 2003.
Chapter 3 – Connecting the Printer
1. Cautions
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Prohibited
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When making the electrical ground connection, under no circumstances should the
connection ever be made to a gas pipe. If the ground is connected to another electronic
device, it could cause a product failure.
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Warning
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Please make all connections after carefully reading each product’s user’s manual.
Perform all connections only after positively confirming that electrical power to the
printer unit and the host (personal computer) is off.
2. Insertion of the Electrical Cord
After confirming that the electrical power switch on the printer is turned off, insert the plug
into an electrical outlet.
3. Attachment of the Data Input Connectors
Attach the communications cable to the parallel port, RS-232C port, or USB port connector.
The input data conversions from the parallel port, the RS-232C port, or the USB port will be
done automatically.
(It is impossible to use USB but for the upgraded version after Windows 2000 only.)
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Caution
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:Always use flow control with data input through the RS-232C port.
Be sure to enable “XON/XOFF” in the communications settings on the PC.
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