Connection to peripheral equipment – Rice Lake FX-i WP Series, A&D Weighing User Manual

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14. CONNECTION TO PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT

14-1 Connection to the AD-8121B Printer

Set the following parameters to use the AD-8121B printer.

Example of use

AD-8121B mode setting

To print A&D standard format weight data, using the FX-i WP PRINT key
or FX-i WP auto print mode. (The time and date can be added.)

MODE 1

To print A&D standard format weight data, using the AD-8121B DATA key
or AD-8121B built-in timer. (The time and date can be added.)
To print, using the AD-8121B chart printing function.

MODE 2

To print the FX-i WP statistical data.

MODE 3

To print GLP output.

MODE 3

Class

Item and

Parameter

Factory

settings

AD-8121B

MODE 1

AD-8121B

MODE 2

AD-8121B

MODE 3

prt
Data output mode

0

0,1,2,4,5 *1

3

0,1,2,4,5 *1

dout
Data output

pU5e
Data output pause

0

0

0

0,1 *2

bp5
Baud rate

2

2

2

2

btpr
Data bit, parity bit

0

0

0

0

Crlf
Terminator

0

0

0

0

5if
Serial interface

type
Data format

0

0

0

1


*1 Set appropriate parameters for “ap-p (Auto print polarity)” and “ap-b (Auto print difference) “ when

auto print mode A or B (prt 1 or 2) is selected.

Set the AD-8121B DIP switch No.3 to ON when unstable data is printed with “prt 4“.

*2 Set 1 when multiple lines are printed in the FX-

i

WP statistical calculation mode.

Notes
Refer to "10-2 GLP Report" for print samples.
Settings of AD-8121B DIP switches

MODE AD-8121B DIP switch

Description

MODE 1

1 2 3

4

MODE

ON

Print at receiving data.
Standard mode, statistical calculation mode

MODE 2

1 2 3

4

MODE

ON

Print by the AD-8121B DATA key operation or AD-8121B built-in timer.
Standard mode, interval mode, chart mode

MODE 3

1 2 3

4

MODE

ON

Print at receiving data.
Dump print mode

DIP switch No.3 : Handling unstable data

ON

Print

OFF

Not

printed

Set the DIP switch No.4 to OFF.

1 2

3 4

MODE

ON

1 2

3 4

MODE

ON

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