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Saving and Loading Data
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13.4 Connecting a USB Storage Device (MO Disk
Drive, Hard Disk, or Flash Memory) to the USB
PERIPHERAL Interface
USB PERIPHERAL Interface Specifications
Item Specifications
Connector type USB type A connector (receptacle)
Electrical and mechanical specifications Conforms to USB Rev.1.1
Data rate 12 Mbps maximum
Power Supply 5 V, 500 mA* (per port)
Number of ports 2
* Devices whose maximum current consumption exceeds 100 mA cannot be connected
simultaneously to the two ports.
Port 1
USB PERIPHERAL
1
2
3
4
Port 2
Pin No. Signal Name
1 VBUS: +5 V
2 D–: –Data
3D+: +Data
4 GND: Ground
Connecting the USB Storage Device
When connecting a USB storage device, directly connect the printer to the SL1400 using
a USB cable as shown below. You can connect the USB cable regardless of whether the
power switch on the SL1400 is ON or OFF (supports hot-plugging). When the power
switch is ON, the USB storage device is detected and enabled approximately six
seconds after it is connected.
USB PERIPHERAL
USB storage
SL1400
Compatible USB Storage Devices
The SL1400 can use HD drives, MO drives, and flash memories that support USB (USB
Mass Storage Class).
Note
• Do not connect USB devices other than a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB printer, or
USB storage device to the USB PERIPHERAL connector.
• The SL1400 has two USB PERIPHERAL ports. However, USB devices whose maximum
consumption current exceeds 100 mA cannot be connected simultaneously to the two
ports.