Datamax I-Class Mark II Installation And Use Manual

General purpose input output (gpio) option
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92-2586-01 Rev.B
GPIO Option

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  • Page 1 92-2586-01 Rev.B GPIO Option...
  • Page 3: Tools Required

    Overview This document describes the installation and use of the General Purpose Input Output (GPIO) option for the I-Class Mark II printer. Follow the steps to begin installing/using the option. For safety and to avoid equipment damage, turn OFF the power switch and unplug the AC power cord from the printer before starting this installation.
  • Page 4: Installing The Option

    Installing the Option If the GPIO Card is already installed in the printer, skip this section and proceed to “Configuring the Hardware”. Otherwise, install the GPIO Card as described below: A) Turn off and disconnect the power cord from the printer. Remove the three Screws from the left side cover of the printer.
  • Page 5 C) Remove the 5mm Screw and Cover Plate from the rear of the printer. Cover Plate 5mm Screw D) Remove the two Jack Screws from the GPIO Card, (these will be re- Jack Screws installed later in the procedure). E) Install the two 6mm Standoffs into the main board in the locations shown. Standoffs...
  • Page 6 F) Install the GPIO Card into the printer. First insert the “Port” end into the cut-out in the rear of the printer. Then pivot the GPIO Card onto the two Standoffs. G) Loosely install the two previously removed Jack Screws and the two 5.5mm Nuts. Jack Screws 5.5mm...
  • Page 7: Configuring The Hardware

    Configuring the Hardware Configure the card to meet your interfacing requirements by arranging hardware jumpers, as described in the following procedure: Only qualified service personnel should configure of the GPIO card.  For your safety and to avoid equipment damage, always turn OFF power ...
  • Page 8 GPI/O A - J1 For direct inputs – Start of Print Default Configuration JMP2 and JMP3 installed. Slew Label Uses the printer’s +5VDC and Ground to Toggle/Pause supply the devices interfacing to the GPIO Reprint inputs (as shown in the sample circuit, right). Ground For isolated inputs –...
  • Page 9 Failure to properly configure the GPIO Port can result in damage to the printer and / or connected devices. WARNING GPI/O Port A Jumper Overview Signal Direction Jumper Position Function / Description Name Installed Printer chassis is used. Ground JMP 3 Removed Ground must be supplied.
  • Page 10: Setup And Operation

    Setup and Operation The GPIO card has the following menu configurable features and can be tailored to your application. GPIO PORT Controls the optional Applicator Interface Card’s GPIO function, where: GPIO DEVICE Sets the option to work with a specific device type, where: DISABLED Disables the option.
  • Page 11 Test an Diagnostics Input Monitor – Display incoming GPIO binary signal states using the  DIAGNOSTICS  OPTIONS TESTING  TEST GPIO  MONITOR GPIO INPUT selection. FEED PAUSE REPRT Note: Unused, non-connected inputs will have an indeterminate state, and may ...

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