2. pins and signal names – Oki Pos 441 User Manual

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11-2. Pins and Signal Names

Pin No.

Signal Name

Direction

Function



FG

Frame ground



TXD

OUT

Transmission data



RXD

IN

Receive data

4

RTS

OUT

Always space

5

N.C.

Not connected

6

DSR

IN

Dip switch - = OFF
() STAR Mode

Status of this signal is not checked.

() ESC/POS Mode

• In DTR/DSR communication mode
Memory Switch 4-5 = “0”:

signal line indicating whether host is
enabled or disabled to receive data is
checked.

Space:

Host enabled to receive

Mark:

Host disabled to receive

Memory switch 4-5 = :

Status of this signal is not checked.

• In X-ON/X-OFF communication mode, status of

this signal is not checked.

Dip switch - = ON

This is an externally reset signal.

A mark above  ms pulse width engages reset.



SG

Signal ground

 -

N.C.

Not connected

0

DTR

OUT

Indicates whether data receive from host is enabled or
disabled.
DTR/DSR Communication Mode
Space when receive is enabled.

Printer status

Memory switch 6-

0



. During the period from when

the power is turned on (includ-
ing resetting using the interface)
to when the printer is ready to
receive data.

BUSY

BUSY

. During self printing and dot align-

ment adjustment.

BUSY

BUSY

. When the printer stops printing

due to a paper end or an optional
paper near end.

BUSY

4. When an error has occurred.

BUSY

5. When the receive buffer becomes

full.

BUSY

BUSY

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