Chapter 10: optional accessory, Connecting the interface converter – Rice Lake Star LC-7211 Form Printer User Manual

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Chapter 10: Optional Accessory

This chapter explains how to connect and set up the following optional
accessory that is available for this printer:

Serial-to-Parallel Converter (SPC-8K)

Important!

Always make sure that printer power is turned off whenever installing or
removing optional accessories.

Connecting the Interface Converter

Unplug the printer from its AC power outlet.

Set the DIP switches on the SPC-8K to the settings you want to use before
you connect it to your printer.
See the following section for details on how to set the DIP switches

Plug the interface converter’s Centronics connector into the socket on the
side of the printer and secure it in place with the clips.

Plug one end of a serial cable into the serial interface connector’s 25-pin D-
TYPE connector.

Interface converter

Serial cable

Serial interface connector

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