Monarch Instrument 9403TM - Manual (Page 12)

E s t a b l i s h i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n s
Before the printer can accept print jobs from the host, you must
◆ connect the communication cable to the printer and to the host.
◆ set the communication values on the printer to match those at
the host.
C o n n e c t i n g t h e C o m m u n i c a t i o n C a b l e
Make sure the printer is off before connecting
the cable to the communication port.
Serial Communication
9 to 25 pin cable (#110451)
9 to 9 pin cable (#112073)
Connect the communication cable into the bottom port on the
printer and the appropriate port of the host.
D e f a u l t S e r i a l P o r t C o m m u n i c a t i o n V a l u e s
If you are communicating with the host through the serial port,
make sure the printer’s communication values match those at the
host. The factory default values are:
◆ Baud 9600
◆ Word Length 8 bit
◆ Stop Bits 1 stop bit
◆ Parity none
◆ Flow Control DTR
To change the printer’s communication values, see Chapter 5,
"Communication Values," or your System Administrator.
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