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Using the Parallel Interface
B-4 Host Serial and Parallel Interface Configuration
Using the Parallel Interface
The parallel interface uses a 36-pin connector (Figure B-3) at the back of the printer. It is an
IEEE 1284 Type C parallel connection.
Signal names on the following connector pin assignment diagram relate to Centronics
operating mode.
Figure B-3 Parallel Host Interface Connector pin diagram
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Peripheral logic hi
Busy
Select
Ack
Fault
P error
Data 1
Data 2
Data 3
Data 4
Data 5
Data 6
Data 7
Data 8
Init
Strobe
Select in
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NC