Chapter 2 — Configuring the PB21 and PB31
PB21 and PB31 Mobile Receipt Printer User Guide 29
8 On the Hardware Installation warning screen, click Continue
Anyway.
9 Click Finish to exit the New Hardware Wizard. InterDriver files
are now installed on your computer.
10 Connect the USB cable to the connector on the back of the printer
and connect the other end to your PC. You do not need to set up
any parameters for USB communications.
Connecting the Printer Through the Serial Port
You can use can use a serial cable (P/N 075497) to communicate with
your PC and run PrintSet, LabelShop, or InterDriver. You can also use
the serial port to send commands directly to the printer through a
communications program like HyperTerminal.
The serial communication parameters control the communication
between the printer and the PC connected on the serial port, referred
to as “uart1:” on the printer. Make sure the serial port settings on the
printer match the settings on the connected device. The default serial
communication settings on the printer are: 115200 baud rate, 8 data
bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control.
The serial cable you need is not included in the shipping box with the
printer.
To connect the printer to a PC through the serial port using PrintSet
1 Connect the 8-pin circular DIN connector to the serial port on the
printer. Connect the other end of the serial cable to a serial port on
your PC.
2 Start PrintSet.
3 Click File > Add printer.
Or, in the General Tasks list, click Add printer.
4 Click Next.
5 Select Serial, and then click Next.
6 Make sure that the COM Port is set to the correct serial port, and
that Automatically detect communication parameters is
selected. Click Next.
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