Toshiba Strata DK8 User Manual

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INSTALLATION-PERIPHERALS
SECTION 100-816-207
MARCH 1993

7-52

normally accomplished using the DOS and
MODE commands.

3) Using the manufacturer’s documentation,

make sure the communication parameters
(data speed, parity, data bits, stop bits, etc.) of
the PC COM port match the printer’s serial
interface parameters.

4) To connect the PC to the printer, press the

DKT’s

Data Call

button and dial

1 3

.

The CONNECT on the PDIU-DS will be
lit.

The connection between the PC and the
printer is completed, as shown by the
thick lines above (PDIU-DS 13 is in the
communication mode).

If busy tone is sent to the DKT, the
connection is not complete; press

Data

Release

and try step 4 again.

5) Operate the PC to print data as required.

6) To terminate the call, press the DKT’s

Data

Release

button.

b) Type

A T H

from the PC keyboard used

in step 5a.

PC 1 and PC 2 screens both display,
NO CARRIER.

The Data Call LEDs on each DKT are
off.

XXX = PDIU-DI escape sequence (see

Para-

graph 10.63)

10.83 PC to Printer Test Call Using Manual
Dialing (see Figure 7-35)

1) DIU Programming:

Program 20: Port 01. LEDs 01, 02, and
17 ON; all other LEDs OFF.

Program 20: Port 03. LEDs 01, 04, and
17 ON; all other LEDs OFF.

Program 39: Port 01.

Data Call

(56)

and

Data Release

(54) buttons should

be provided.

Default settings for PDIU-DI, S-Regis-
ters.

2) Make sure the PC is configured to print data

from its serial COM port (the PC COM port
connected to DKT/PDIU-DI port 01). This is

DIGITAL

(PORT 01)

TOSHIBA

DIU

POWER

READY

CONNECT

TOSHIBA

MDF

MDF

RS-232

RS-232

LAPTOP PC

DKT/PDIU-DI
(11)

SERIAL
PRINTER

PDIU-DS
(13)

STRATA DK8 OR DK16

DIGITAL

(PORT 03)

FIGURE 7-35
DK8 AND DK16 PC TO PRINTER TEST CALL USING MANUAL DIALING

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