Instruction manual

Rev. A Interfaces and Connectors A-1
TM-T70 Technical Reference Guide
Appendix A
Interfaces and Connectors
A.1 RS-232 Serial Interface
A.1.1 Interface Board Specifications (RS-232-compliant)
Table A-1 Serial interface specifications
Item Specifications
Data transfer method Serial
Synchronization Asynchronous
Handshake Select one of the following with DIP SW1-3:
❏ DTR/DSR (DIP SW1-3 OFF) default
❏ XON/XOFF (DIP SW1-3 ON)
Signal level MARK –3 V to –15 V logic “1” /ON
SPACE +3 V to +15 V logic “0” /OFF
Bit length Select one of the following with DIP SW1-4:
❏ 7 bit (DIP SW1-4 ON)
❏ 8 bit (DIP SW1-4 OFF) default
Baud rate Select one of the following with DIP SW1-7 and SW1-8:
4800bps, 9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps
Select one of the following with Commands:
2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps, 57600bps,115200bps
[bps: bits per second]
Parity check Select one of the following with DIP SW1-5:
❏ Yes (DIP SW1-5 ON)
❏ No (DIP SW1-5 OFF)
Parity selection Select one of the following with DIP SW1-6:
❏ Even (DIP SW1-6 ON)
❏ Odd (DIP SW1-6 OFF)
Stop bit 1 or more bits
However, the stop bit for data transfer from the printer is fixed to 1 bit.
Connector Printer side DSUB 25-pin (female) connector