CHAPTER 2
D. Control Panel
1.
Outline
This control panel contains 10 LEDs,
one VFD (vacuum tluorescent display),
7 switches, and one beeper on the
control panel. The control panel is
connected to the video controller PCB,
and has the following functions.
a. Displays status and error messages on
the VFD.
Video controller PCB
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2. O p e r a t i o n
The LEDs, VFD, and beeper on the control
panel are controlled by signals from the
video controller. All signals generated by
control panel switches are input to the
video controller. Table 2-4 lists the input
and output signals.
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b. Displays the printer operating states
with LEDs.
c.
Selects the printing environment,
operating mode, utility, and paper
source with switches.
d.
Sounds the beeper if a switch input is
ineffective or an error occurs.
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FigUre 2-46
Signal
Pin No.
Jl-1
51-2
51-3
51-4
J l - 5
J l - 6
51-7
J l - 8
Jl-9
Jl-10
51-11
51-12
51-13
51-14
Control panel
Table 2-5
Meanning
name
vcc
+5v
GND
GND
/PCLK
Panel CLock
/VPDCS
VFD Chip Select
Panel Write Data
/PWRD
/LEDWR
LED data WRite
/PRDD
Panel ReaD Data
Switch ReaD
/SWRD
/HDLED
Hard Disk LED
/LED08
LED08
BUZ
BU?&VX
/ PNLRST
PaNeL ReSeT
GND
GND
+5v
VCC