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Connecting External Equipment
It is possible to output weight values, setting details and other data from printers, PLC and other serial
communication equipment, and to personal computers.
It is possible to output weight values, setting details and other data from printers, PLC and other
serial communication equipment, and to personal computers. This section explains useful functions
for connecting and outputting data to these types of external equipment. The rear of the balance is
equipped with various types of connectors that are compatible with the external equipment that is to
be connected.
Connecting Printers
It is possible to connect the special EP-100/EP-110 printers
for printing weight values, setting statuses and other data.
Connect the printer to the balance in accordance with the
following procedures.
1.
Switch off the power to the balance
and the printer
2.
Firmly connect the cable (supplied
with the printer) from the RS232C
serial connector on the balance to
the connector on the printer
3.
Switch on the power to the balance
4.
Switch on the power to the printer
5.
Press [ PRINT] on the balance, and
then check operations to make sure
the measurement values are printed
normally.
Points to Note
Switch off the power to the printer before switching off the balance. Refer to the printer’s
instruction manual for details on the printer.
GLP output Function and the Printer’s Statistical calculation Function
The printer’s Statistical calculation function cannot be used when the GLP output function has
been set at ON.
^ [GLP output Function] (P.145)
To connect to an EP-80/90
An RS/IO converter cable (S321-75705-41) is necessary. Change the communication settings
to [User Settings] and set the [Baud Rate] (1200 bps), [Parity] (None), [Stop Bit] (1), [Handshake]
(TIMER), [Data Format] (Format 1), and [Delimiter] (CR) settings.
^ [User Settings] (P.138)
プリンタ EP-100/EP-110
専用ケーブル付属
EP-100/ EP-110 Pr inte r
Special cable is provided
Rear of the balance
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