Connect the serial cable – TransAct Technologies ITHACA 80PLUS User Manual

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Setting up the Printer

Now that you have set up and tested the printer,

you are ready to connect it to the point-of-sale system.

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Depending on the interface your system uses, either connect the serial or

parallel communication cable to the appropriate connector on the back

of the printer.
Cables are provided by your dealer or the system installer. If cables are

unavailable, contact TransAct. See “Contacting TransAct’s Ithaca facility”

on page 2.

Connect the Serial Cable

Back of

Printer

Interface Connector

9-pin Serial

1.

Unplug the AC power cord from the grounded three-prong power

socket, and turn off the host system or personal computer.

2.

Connect the 9-pin serial interface cable to the

connector located on the back of the printer.
Refer to the Appendix for information on the serial cable requirements.

3.

Tighten the two mounting screws on each side of the cable connector.

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