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PRINTER SETUP
Note: Printer option has not been verified by UL.
The PC2550 with version 1.0 or higher software is
capable of sending data to a local printer.
The printer must be capable of serial communication (RS-
232).
The PC2550 should work with most serial printers,
however the printers on the following list are strongly
recommended.
Compatible printers:
1. Brother M-1109
2. Brother M-1809
3. Star DP 40
4. Epson EP 40
5. C - Itoh model 8510 B
6. Citizen 120-D with serial card
7. Citizen 180-D with serial card
8. Rolland DG PR 1112 with serial card
9. Panasonic KX P1091 I with serial card
10. Mannesman Tally MT81 with serial card
11. Raven 9101 with serial card
Configuring the Printer
1.Serial interface
2.Baud rate = 1200 (other baud rates may be used but
section [48] must be changed accordingly)
3.Parity = None
4.Character length = 8 bits
5.Auto linefeed = Off
6.American/Canadian character set
To hook up the printer, start by fully powering down the
panel
and the printer. Using A DB-25 connector, connect the
printer
to the panel as shown below. The maximum cable length
should be 6 feet.
Note: If SRTS is not available turn on light 6 in section
[48] and attach yellow to 4 (RTS) or to 20 (DTR).
Programming the Panel for Use with a
Printer
Section [48] in the panel must be programmed to enable
the printer function. See section [48]. Power up the panel
and program it as described below.
Enter the Installer’s Programming section and edit the
following sections. ([✱]+[8]+[Installer’s Code])
Section Printer Only Monitored and
Printer
[01] Do not program Program normally
[02] Program normally Program normally
[03] Do not program Program (see section
[48] zone light 5)
[04] Do not program Program normally
[05] to [13], [50] Program everything
Program everything
you wish printed you wish printed
[14], [15] Program normally Program normally
[16] Light 4 must be offLight 4 must be off
[17] to [29] Program normally Program normally
[30] Program with “0C” Program with “0C”
[31] to [34] Program normally Program normally
[35] Program all 1's Program normally
[46], [47] Program normally Program normally
[48] Printer setup Printer setup
[49] to [53] Program normally Program normally
Note: the time of day, day, month and year must be
programmed into the panel using the [
✱
]+[6]+[Master
Code]+[1] command as described on page 10.
Plug in the printer, insert paper and turn it on line. Your
serial printer is now ready to use.
The following is a sample of a printout from the serial
printer:
07:33 04\01\91 STAT 2 ACCN 5678
CLS ACC 1
12:57 04\01\91 STAT 1 ACCN 1234
ALR ZN 2
ALR ZN 12
13:01 04\01\91 STAT 1 ACCN 1234
RES ZN 2
RES ZN 12
18:01 04\01\91 STAT 2 ACCN 5678
OPN AFTALR
OPN ACC 1
Note:
Station 0 is for a local only printer.
Station 1 is telephone number 1.
Station 2 is telephone number 2.
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