11 EVOLUTION 1 SYSTEM MANUAL Issue 1.1 20 Dec 2006
CONNECTING THE CONTROLLER TO THE CARRIAGE
Connect the Controller to the print carriage using the supplied 3 FT (.9 mm)
interconnect cable C21008-3 supplied with the Printing System. The cable is a
standard RJ50 (10 conductor). Longer cables are available as required.
Connect either end of the cable to the Carriage Assembly and securely lock in
place. NOTE: THE CONNECTOR MUST BE PLUGGED INTO THE INPUT RJ50
CONNECTOR LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE LED’S AND MARKED WITH
AN ARROW POINTING TO THE CONNECTOR. A click will be heard when the
connector is in the appropriate position. Connect the free end to the Controller
Assembly and ensure connector is securely seated.
CAUTION:
NOTE ORIENTATION OF THE CONNECTORS. DO NOT FORCE
CONNECTORS INTO POSITION SECURELY LATCH (CLICK) INTO
POSITION.
CONTROLLER MUST PLUG INTO THE PRINT CARRIAGE RJ50 INPUT
CONNECTOR FOR PROPER OPERATION. THE PRINT CARRIAGE RJ50
OUTPUT CONNECTOR IS USED EITHER FOR CONNECTION TO THE NEXT
PRINTER ON A NETWORK OR FOR EXTERNAL PRODUCT OR EXTERNAL
ENCODER INPUT.
THE POWER INPUT CONNECTOR MUST BE SECURELY INSERTED INTO
THE PRINT CARRIAGE. UPON PROPER INSERTION BOTH THE RED AND
GREEN LED’S WILL FLASH INDICATING PROPER CONNECTION.
PRINT CARRIAGE RJ50
INPUT CONNECTOR
CONTROLLER RJ50
CONNECTOR
POWER INPUT
+12VDC @1.5A
PRINT CARRIAGE RJ50
OUTPUT CONNECTOR
GREEN
CYCLE LED
RED PRINT
ENABLE LED
RESET
SWITCH
ACCESS
HOLE