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User Guide: RS-2 3 2C/RS-42 2 Se rial Int er face Option for OKI ® B6 1 00 Print er 593450 0 1 .
i RS-232C/RS-422 Serial Interface Op tion T rademarks The followi ng are trademarks or registered trademarks o f their respect ive owners . Other pr oduct names mentioned i n this manual may also be trademarks or regis tered trademar ks of t h eir respective owner s.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option ii How This Guide i s Organized Chapt e r 1 - In stal l ing t he Seri al In terfa ce This chapter explains the procedure fo r installi ng the RS-232C/RS-422 Serial Interface op tion in OKI B6100 Laser Printers.
iii RS-232C/RS-422 Serial Interface Option Safety Pr ecautions Safety Precautions CAUTION: Handling ESD-Se ns itiv e Par ts Many ele ct r on ic parts use part s that are known to be sen sitive to elect ros tatic discha rge (ESD).
Contents How This Guide i s Organized iii Features of the RS-232C/R S-422 Serial Interface iii Printer Requ irements iii Safety Precautions i v Chapter 1 Installing the Serial Interface in OKI B6100 P.
vi RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option Seria l Mode 2- 4 Bau d R at e 2 -4 Data Bits 2-4 Sto p Bi t s 2 -4 Pa r i t y 2 - 5 DTR Read y/Busy 2-5 DTR Onl/ Offl 2- 5 DTR Error 2-5 RT S R e a d y / B .
Chapter 1 Installing the Seri al Interface in OKI B6100 Printers In this Chapter . . . • “About this Chapter” on page 1-2 • “Installing the RS-232C/RS-422 Serial Interface in OKI B6100 Print.
1-2 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Installing th e RS-2 32 C/RS-422 Seria l Interfa ce in OKI B6100 Pri n ters About this Chapte r This chapter explains the procedure f or installing the RS-2 32C/RS-422 Serial I nterface option in OKI B6100 Prin ters .
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 1-3 4. Slide the cover towards the rear of the printer and then down war ds to rem ove it. 5. T urnin g thumbscrews counter-clockwise, remove th e blank metal plate covering one of the avail- able network po rts on the controller br acket.
1-4 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Installing th e RS-2 32 C/RS-422 Seria l Interfa ce in OKI B6100 Pri n ters 6. While aligning the front bracket of the serial in terface assembly to th e tw.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 1-5 8. Insert the top part of the left side cover into t he printer . Ensur e the locking tab ali gns with the hol e in the prin ter ’ s side . 9. Slide the side cover toward s th e front of the printer to install it.
1-6 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Installing th e RS-2 32 C/RS-422 Seria l Interfa ce in OKI B6100 Pri n ters 11 . Connect the power cord to the wall outlet and tur n the printer power swi tch to the ON [ I ] position. The installation of your RS-232C/RS-422 serial inte rface option in your OKI B6100 p rinter is now com - plete.
Chapter 2 Using the RS-232C/RS-422 Serial Interface In this Chapter . . . • “About this Chapter” on page 2-2 • “Control Panel MENU structure” on page 2-2 • “SER IAL SE TUP Menu ” on .
2-2 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Control Panel MENU structure About this Chapte r This chapter lists the Serial Interface setup features and available selections via the control panel menus. The Serial Interface con nector pinouts are listed.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 2-3 NOTE: The struc ture of y our dis play menu s may vary sli ghtl y dependi ng on the op tions i nstalled in yo ur printer .
2-4 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option SERIAL SETUP Menu SERIAL SE TUP Menu The following selections beco mes available with in a SERIAL SETUP submenu o f the INTERF AC E menu when the RS-23 2 C /RS-422 serial interface is installed.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 2-5 Parity Parity DTR Ready/Busy DTR Onl/Offl DTR Erro r R TS Ready/Busy R TS Onl/Offl RT S E r r o r XON Ready/Busy A V AILABLE S ELECTIONS None Even Odd DEF A.
2-6 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Disablin g th e Serial Interface XON Onl/Offl XON Error DTR P olar ity RT S P o l a r i t y Robust XON Disabling the Serial Interface The following selection becomes av ailab le within the POR T submenu of the INTERF AC E menu when the RS-232C/RS- 422 serial interface is installed.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 2-7 Seri al References for Open VMS users Y ou can print to your l aser printer via the serial interface op tion from an Open VMS system, either directly connected to the system or thro ugh a network device such as a terminal s erver .
2-8 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option RS-422 Seri al Cable Pin Assig nm ents.
Chapter 3 T r oubleshooting In this Chapter . . . • “About this Chapter” on page 3-2 • “Control Panel Err or Messages” on page 3-2 • “Obtainin g Help and I nformation” on page 3-2 .
3-2 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option Control Panel Err o r Messages About this Chapte r This c hapte r dis c usses trou bles ho otin g err or me ssa ges appearing on the printer’s control panel. Sources of help, information and techni cal support are also discussed.
RS-232C/RS-422 Serial In terface Option 3-3 Y our Point o f Purchase Y our Poi nt of Pu rchas e Y our local v end or from whom y ou pu rchas ed this printe r m a y b e b e st equipped to he lp you. Y our vendor has specially trained serv ice technici an s available to answer questions an d the equip ment to analyze your printer problems.
3-4 RS-232C/RS-42 2 Serial Interface Option T echnica l Suppor t.
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