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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Packing List 1.1 Packing List (VD1220 Stand Alone type) A. VFD Panel B. Tube x 2 C. Metal for Base D. RS232 Cable E. Cable Mount F Screw to fix x 4 G Driver Bank A.
6 pin female DB-9F Step 3: Decide on power access VD1220 only support power +5V DC, please make sure the power voltage is 5V before plugging in. Regarding 5V power, this may be provided through an internal connection in your computer or through an external connection to a 5W adapter.
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Installing Model VD1220 Step 4: Connect to your computer Connect the RS232 connector to the male equivalent com port on your computer or terminal. Provide power to the DB9F connector using either a cable connection or an external adapter.
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Step 1: Turn off your computer Please turn off your computer to avoid any accidental damage to the pole display and computer. Step 2: Build up your VD1220 Please refer to the chapter 4 to assemble and integrate your VFD with POS terminal.
VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4.1 VD1220 Stand-alone type 4.1.1 Take VFD panel and two VFD poles out from the package box and Install two tubes into one pole and reeve the cable from the VFD panel through the socket of stand..
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4.1.3 Fix the cable mount with one screw in plastic bag. 4.1.4 Connect RS232 cable as shown in the figure below. 7 | 50...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4.1.5 Put the RS232 cable onto the place as shown in the picture below, and then combine stand and metal plate. 4.1.6 Combine stand and metal plate in the way as shown in the figure.
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4-2 Optional Adapter Please plug the DC plug into the hole as red mark shown in the figure 9 | 50...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4.3 VD1220 for PT6000/6300 4.3.1 Take VFD panel and two VFD poles out from the package box and Install two tubes into one pole and reeve the cable from the VFD panel through the socket of stand.
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Assembly 4.3.3 Then install the pole into the foot ring. 4.3.4 Then connect RJ45 cable to POS terminal’s RJ45 port 11 | 50...
VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Pin Definition Cable Connection Diagram for VD1220 stand-alone type Cable Connection Diagram (VD1220 for PT6000 series) 13 | 50...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Pin Definition 6.1 6 Pin male Header to display panel side Pin NO. Description +5VDC 6.2 DB9F to Host Pin NO. Description +5VDC 6.3 DB9F + DC Jack to Host Pin NO.(DB9F) Description Pin NO (DC Jack).
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Pin Definition 6.4. RJ45 to Host Pin NO. Description +5VDC 15 | 50...
VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Function Setting 7.1 Baud Rate Select Function Description Baud Rate (bps) 9600 19200 7.2 Command Type Select Function Description Software Defined Command Type Hex Code Clientron EPSON POS UTC Standard UTC Enhance AEDEX ADM788 DSP800...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 Function Setting Swedish SWEDEN CP858, CP1252 Italian ITALY CP858, CP1252 Spanish SPAIN CP858, CP1252 Japan JAPAN KATAKANA FOR JAPAN Norwegian NORWAY CP858, CP1252 Slavonic SLAVONIC CP852 Russian RUSSIA CP866, CP1251 Portuguese U.S.A CP860 Arabic U.S.A...
VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail 8.1 VD1220 Command Set Command Function Move cursor right (Only valid in overwrite mode) Move cursor left (Only valid in overwrite mode) Move cursor to left-most position (Only valid in overwrite mode)
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail (REMARK)*Using commands “ESC E r n”, the value (Hex) of parameter 58h=all rows special function, the value is one of 30h=shift mode (Default display mode) 55h=upper row 31h=rotation mode 44h=lower row 32h=blink mode...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail 0≦n≦5 ( Please refer “Chapter 5” ) ESC R n 1B 52 n Select international character set ( Please refer International Font Set Table ) US r n 1F 72 n Select/cancel reverse character n=0, canceled ;...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail every [m*50msec] US @ 1F 40 Execute self-test US T h m 1F 54 h m Display time :0≦h≦23 ; 0≦m≦59 US U 1F 55 Display of time counter * International Font Set Table...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail command, the ESC@ or US@ command is executed, or the power is turned off. [example]: To turn on the annunciator at the third column: [n = 01h ], [ m = 03h ]...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail 8.4 UTC Enhance Command Mode Command Function Description ESC u A..CR 1B 75 41 [data x 20] 0D Upper line display ESC u B..CR 1B 75 42 [data x 20] 0D Bottom line display ESC u D..CR...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail 8.6 ADM788 Command Mode Command Function Description Clear display Carriage return SLE1 Clear up line and move cursor to upper line left most end SLE2 Clear low line and move cursor to lower line left most end 10 n Set period to upper line last n position 1≦n≦7...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail EOT SOH = n ETB 04 01 3D n 17 Select peripheral device n=1, printer ; n=2, display EOT SOH % ETB 04 01 25 17 Initialize display * International Font Set Table...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail Move cursor down ESC [ H 1B 5B 48 Move cursor to home position Move cursor to home position ESC [ L 1B 5B 4C Move cursor to left-most position Move cursor to left-most position...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail till receiving a new command, clearing upper line, and moving cursor to most left position on upper line. International Font Set Table ASCII n Decimal n Hex n Country U.S.A DENMARKI DENMARKII...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail Move cursor left ESC [ C 1B 5B 43 Move cursor right Move cursor right ESC [ A 1B 5B 41 Move cursor up ESC [ B 1B 5B 42 Move cursor down...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 System Command Detail SLAVONIC NORMAY RUSSIA SPAIN U.K. SWEDEN * Select Code Table ASCII n Decimal n Hex n character code table(80H…FFH) U.S.A. and Standard Europe Katakana for Japan SLAVONIC RUSSIA 8.10 EMAX Command Mode...
VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 VFDset Setup Software Utility Guide Power on VFD and waiting test page of EEPROM test, Baud rate and Command page. Set up the customer display by " VFDset.exe” Setup VFDset.exe software. 30 | 50...
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VFD module (Note: You may check it when power on VFD module), then click “Open COM” button. “Get Setting from VFD” button to get all the settings from CLIENTRON and it’ll refresh the “VFDset.exe” software.
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 VFDset Setup Software Utility Guide Click “Set All Default” button To show default setting, the Default table is :USA Character Type :EPSON/EURPOPE Command Type Baud Rate Setting :9600/n/8/1 :None Pass-through Mode Welcome msg line1 :*** VFD DISPLAY *** Welcome msg line2 :**HAVE A NICE DAY AND THANK YOU...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 VFDset Setup Software Utility Guide Like the first character (0x80),in default code page will show on VFD module. Click “Download setting to VFD” button This button is to download the setting from VFDset.exe to VFD module. After success dialog “Download O.K! Please restart!”...
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VD1220 User Manual Version: 1.0 VFDset Setup Software Utility Guide 10. Click “Load’ button After saving, you must restart the utility here. Then load your setting GOODLUCK.vfd. 34 | 50...
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