Bidirectional Parallel Interface - Panasonic KX-P8410 Operating Instructions Manual

Bidirectional Parallel Interface

The bidirectional parallel interface is based on the IEEE P1284-C standard.
If your computer has a bidirectional parallel port, the printer driver and printer can
take advantage of faster data transfer.
Specifications
Connector Type IEEE 1284-C type connector
Cable Use a shielded cable 2 m (6.6 ft.) or less in length.
Pin configuration
Return
Signal Pin
side pin
1 19
2 20
3 21
4 22
5 23
6 24
7 25
8 26
9 27
10 28
11 29
12 30
Parallel Interface connector (printer side)
Notes:
B "Return" denotes the return side wire of a twisted pair cable and is connected to
signal ground.
B Be sure to use only a shielded cable. The printer will not operate properly if any
of the pins is not connected.
Signal Signal Pin
Busy
Select
nAck
nFault
PError
Data 1
Data 2
Data 3
Data 4
Data 5
Data 6
Data 7
18
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Appendix
Return
side pin
13 31
14 32
15 33
16 34
17 35
18
36 +5V(Peripheral)
1
19
Signal
Data 8
nInit
nStrobe
nSelectin
nAutoFd
+5V(Host)
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