Connection to peripheral equipment, 2 connection to a computer – Rice Lake GF Series, A&D Weighing User Manual

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17. CONNECTION TO PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT

17-1 Connection to the AD-8121B Printer

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

Function setting

Description

dout prt 0-3

Selects a print mode.

dout ap-p 0-2

Selects the polarity for the auto print mode.

dout ap-b 0-2

Selects the auto print difference.

dout pU5e 0,1

Selects data output pause.

5if bp5 2

Factory setting

2400 bps

5if btpr

0 Factory setting

7 bits, Even parity check

5if Crlf

0 Factory setting

CR, LF

5if Ct5 0 Factory setting

CTS and RTS control, not used

When “MODE 1” or “MODE 2” of the AD-8121B printer is used
dout 5-id 0

Factory setting

Does not output the ID number.

dout at-f 0

Factory setting

Does not perform auto feed.

5if type 0

Factory setting

A&D standard format

When “MODE 3” of the AD-8121B printer is used.
dout 5-id 0、1

Select whether or not the ID number is output.

dout at-f 0、1

Select whether or not auto feed is performed.

5if type 1

DP format

When data is transmitted continuously./When all memory data is transmitted at one
time.
dout pU5e 1

Uses pause.

Note
The printer performs as follows, depending on the data memory setting.

Setting

What is printed

data 0

The weighing data

data 2

The weighing data stored in memory

Refer to “11. ID NUMBER AND GLP REPORT” for a print sample.

17-2 Connection to a Computer

The GF series balance is of the DCE type (Data Communication Equipment), which can be

connected to a personal computer using the RS-232C interface.

Before connection, read the personal computer manual thoroughly.
Use a standard DCE cable for connection (cable type: straight-through).



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