Data Communications; Connecting Two Fx-9700Ge Units; Before Starting Data Communications - Casio FX-9700GH Service Manual & Parts List

5. DATA COMMUNICATIONS

This chapter tells you everything you need to know to transfer programs between the fx-9700GH and another
CASIO Power Graphic unit (fx-7700GB, fx-7700GE, fx-7700GH, fx-8700GB, fx-9700GE, fx-9700GH),
connected with an optionally available SB-62 cable. To transfer data between an fx-9700GH unit and a
personal computer, you will need to purchase the separately available CASIO FA-121 Ver. 2.0 Interface Unit.
This chapter also contains information on how to use the optional SB-62 cable to connect to a CASIO Label
Printer to transfer screen data for printing.
• Though you can transfer programs between the fx-9700GH and another fx-9700GH, an fx-7700GB, an fx-
7700GE, an fx-7700GH, an fx-8700GB or fx-9700GE, all of the examples in this manual cover data transfer
with another fx-9700GH only.
5-1. Connecting Two fx-9700GH Units
The following procedure describes how to connect two Power Graphic units with an optional SB-62 connecting
cable for transfer of programs between them.
To Connect Two fx-9700GH Units
1. Check to make sure that the power of both fx-9700GH units is off.
2. Remove the covers from the connectors of the two Power Graphic units.
• Be sure you keep the connector covers in a safe place so you can replace them after you finish your
program communications.
3. Connect the two units using the SB-62 cable.
Important
• Keep the connectors of the fx-9700GH covered when you are not using them.

5-2. Before Starting Data Communications

Before actually starting data communications, you should first enter the LINK Mode from the Main Menu.
To Enter the LINK Mode
Highlight the LINK icon on the Main Menu.
MENU
SB-62 cable
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