Epson FX Series Product Support

EPSON PRINTERS
Connector CN4- MX-80/100
Use: Two CN4 connectors (one with male contacts and the other with
female contacts) are used to supply control signals between the
control circuit board and driver circuit board.
TABLE 2-24. PIN ASSIGNMENT OF CN4
Conn«cto«
Pin No.
Signal Name
Description ol Signal
Direction
1
GP
Ground Laval
-
2
GP
Ground Laval
-
3
-
-
-
4
-
- -
5
GP
Ground Laval
-
6
GP
Ground Laval
-
7
HB
Head Solenoid Onva Signai
Out
B
H7
Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Oul
9
H6
Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Oul
10
H5
Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Oul
II
H4
Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Out
13
H3
Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Out
13
H2 Heed Solenoid Drive Signal
Out
14
HI Head Solenoid Drive Signal
Oul
15
H9 Head Solenoid Driv,eSignal
Out
16
(5SS0)
- in
17
TT
nesei
In
18
Pf
Paper End
In
19
CRB Pnase 8 tor Carnage Stepoer Motor Drive
Oul
20
(132 Columns)
-
Oul
21
(FPI
-
Out
22
CRA Pnase a lor Cainage Steooer Motor Onve
Out
NOTE "Otrsctign" isiers to mo diteciion ol signal How as viewM itom tne co«tio> ciicu<t boaia
2-15
WIRING DATA
Connector CN5 - MX-80/100
Use: Two CN5 connectors (one with male contacts and the other with
female contacts) are used to supply control signals between the
control circuit board and the driver circuit board of the MX.
TABLE 2-25. PIN ASSIGNMENT OF CN5
Connector
Pin No
Signal Name
Description ol Signal
Direction
I
CRD Phase 0 lor Carriage Sieoper Motor Drive
In
2
LFB Phase 8 lor Paper Feed Stepper Motor Drive
In
3
SCP
Line Feed Activate
In
4
CHC
Phase C lor Carriage Sieppar Motor Drive
In
5 (BO columns) -
Out
6 LFC Pnase C lor Paper Feed Stepper Motor Drive
in
7
Head Trigger
Timer
Tnggartng Signal In
8
LFA
Phase A lor Paper Feed Stepper Motor Drive
in
9
ffS
Home Position Signal Out
10 LFD
Phase D lot Paoer Feed Stepper Motor Drive
in
11
PT5
Clock Input
Out
12 GL Ground -
13
GL
Ground
-
14
+ 24 +24V DC in
IS
+ 24 + 24V DC
In
16
+ 24
+ 24V DC tn
17 + 24 + 24V DC In
18 + 5 + 5V0C
in
19
- -
-
20
- -
-
21
Vi Power Failure Detection Signal
in
22
+ 14
+ 14V DC
in
NOTE "Oiieciion" laleis lo ino direction ol signal "ow as viawM liofn tna dnvai circuit board.

Epson FX Series Specifications

General

Connectivity	Parallel
Paper Handling	Friction feed, Tractor feed
Emulation	Epson ESC/P
Noise Level	55 dB(A)
Print Method	Impact dot matrix