A&D GP-102K User Manual

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15.  CONNECTION TO PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT 
15-1  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-td  0 
Factory setting 
Not to output the time and date. 
dout 5-id  0 
Factory setting 
Not to output the ID number. 
dout at-f  0 
Factory setting 
Not to use auto feed. 
5if type 0 
Factory setting 
A&D standard format 
 
When “MODE 3” of the AD-8121B printer is used. 
dout 5-td 0-3 
Outputs the time and date as necessary. 
dout 5-id 0,1 
Outputs the ID number as necessary. 
dout at-f 0,1 
Uses auto feed as necessary. 
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   
data 3 
The calibration or calibration test data stored in memory   
Refer to “10. ID NUMBER AND GLP REPORT” for a print sample. 
 
15-2  Connection to a Computer 
The GP 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). 
When the personal computer type is a DOS/V with a 9-pin port, use a straight-through cable with 
a 25-pin male connector and a 9-pin female connector.