RS-232C Interface Connection (Optional)

Check if the RS-232C kit is attached to the product.

Connect the interface cable when the product is powered off.

Connect the RS-232C cable to the RS-232C connector (1).

Configure the interface settings of the product according to the interface settings of the computer.

The communication conditions of the RS-232C interface can be set through the product's [Interface] menu or the All-In-One Tool.

• When not using an RS-232C cable, put the connector cover that is provided onto the RS-232C connector. • The interface settings of the computer can be confirmed by the following. In the Device Manager, right-click [Ports (COM & LPT)] > [Communications Port (COM1)] and select [Properties]. Then, check the [Port Settings] tab of the displayed Properties screen. • For the RS-232C cable, note that the connection cable varies according to the communication protocol setting. If you use the wrong cable, it will not operate correctly. • If the communication settings differ between the computer and product, it will not operate correctly. A communication error will be detected. • To use the printer driver, the communication protocol must be set to Status4. (The initial value for the communication protocol for the product's RS-232C interface is Status4.) • Be sure to use the recommended RS-232C cable. • Printing using the USB serial conversion cable is not guaranteed. Also, no support for the connection procedure is provided.

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Related Topics

Configuring the Interface Settings Using the All-In-One Tool

Configuring the Interface Settings from the Settings Mode of the Product

RS-232C Interface