Parallel interface, Technical specifications 6-5 – First Alert ACTION T-1000 User Manual

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Technical Specifications

Parallel Interface

Connector pin assignments and a description of respective interface

signals are shown below and on the following page.

Signal Return

Pin

Pin

Signal

Direction Description

1

19

STROBE IN

STROBE pulse to read data in. Pulse

width must be more than 0.5 µs at the

receiving terminal.

2

20

DATA 1

IN

These signals represent information of

3

21

DATA 2

IN

the 1st to 8th bits of parallel data,

4

22

DATA 3

IN

respectively. Each signal

IS

at HIGH level

5

23

DATA 4

IN

when data is logical 1 and LOW when it

IS

6

24

DATA 5

IN

logical 0.

7

25

DATA 6

IN

8

26

DATA 7

IN

9

27

DATA 8

IN

10

28

ACKNLG

OUT

Approximately, 12 µ

S

pulse.

LOW indicates that data has been

received and that the printer is ready

to accept more data.

11

29

BUSY

OUT

A HIGH signal Indicates that the printer

cannot receive data. The signal goes
HIGH in the following cases:

1) During data entry (ea. char. time)

2) During printing
3) When off line

12

30 PE

OUT

4) During printer-error state.

A HIGH signal indicates that the printer is
out of paper.

13

Pulled up to +5 V through 3.3 K
resistance.

14

AUTO

FEED XT

IN

When this signal is LOW, the paper is

automatically fed 1 line after printing.

(The signal level can be fixed to this by
setting DIP switch 2-4 to ON.)

15 - NC

-

Unused.

Technical Specifications 6-5

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