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Installation
Instructions
IEEE 1284 Parallel
Interface Kit
(for EasyCoder PF2i,
PF4i, PF4i Compact
Industrial, and PM4i)

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit (for EasyCoder PF2i, PF4i, PF4i Compact Industrial, and PM4i)
  • Page 2 Service support: +46 31 869500 The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and/or service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Preface Contents Introduction ................. iv Printer Firmware ................iv Installation Kit ................iv Physical Installation EasyCoder PF2/4i printers ............. 2 EasyCoder PM4i printers............... 7 Parallel Interface Connector confi guration.............. 14 IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Preface Introduction This Installation Instructions booklet describes how to install an IEEE 1284 Parallel interface board in an EasyCoder PF2i, PF4i, PF4i Compact Industrial, or PM4i printer. The installation instructions describes how to physically install the interface board in a printer and how to confi gure the two serial commu- nication ports.
  • Page 5: Physical Installation

    Physical Installation This chapter describes how to physically install the IEEE 1284 parallel interface kit in a PF2/4i- or PM4i-series printer. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 6: Easycoder Pf2/4I Printers

    • Swing out the rear part of the cover so you can disconnect the console cable from the CPU board. • Put the cover aside on a soft cloth or similar to avoid scratches. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 7 • Remove the #T20 Torx screw fi tted on the hexagonal spacer at the center of the CPU board. Keep the screw. • Attach the fl at cable included in the kit to connector J62 (marked “EXP BOARD”) on the CPU board (see page 5). IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 8 fi tted on the CPU board. • The kit contains two fl at cables. Connect the fl at cable with two con- nectors to P1 on the interface board, see the next page. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 9 Chapter 1 — Physical Installation 1-971641-02 EXP BOARD Hexagonal Cable spacer • The fl at cable should run as illustrated below. CPU Board Cable Interface Board IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 10 (if any) and does not become entangled in the headlift mechanism. • Connect the communication cables to the connectors on the printer’s rear plate. • Connect the power cord and switch on the power. Parallel interface IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 11: Easycoder Pm4I Printers

    (up to 380V). Make sure that the printer is switched off and the power cord is discon- nected before the cover is removed. • Put the cover aside taking care to avoid scratches. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 12 CPU board. Keep the screw. • Attach the fl at cable included in the kit to connector J62 (marked “EXP BOARD”) on the CPU board (see illustration on page 10). IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 13 Connect the appropriate fl at cable to connec- tor P1 on the interface board, also see the next page. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 14 EXP BOARD Hexagonal Cable spacer • The fl at cable should run as illustrated below. CPU Board Cable Inner Interface Board (Outer Interface Board) • Put back the cover over the electronics compartment. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 15 Take care so the console cable runs above the ribbon motor and does not become entangled in the headlift mechanism. • Connect the power cord and switch on the power. Parallel interface IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 16 • Always start by fi tting an interface board in the left-hand slot. • RS-485 is only supported by "uart2:" • IPL does not support double interface boards. Always install the IEEE 1284 parallel interface board in the innermost slot. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 17: Parallel Interface

    Parallel Interface This chapter describes the signals on the connector of the IEEE 1284 interface board. Note: Nibble, byte, ECP, and EPP modes from printer to host are presently not sup- ported. IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions...
  • Page 18: Connector Confi Guration

    Chapter 2 — Parallel Interface Connector Confi guration The IEEE 1284 board has a standard 36pin IEEE 1284 B socket with the following confi guration: Signal Remark DSTROBE DATA 0 DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 DATA 5...
  • Page 20 Intermec Printer AB Idrottsvägen 10, P.O. Box 123 S-431 22 Mölndal, Sweden tel +46 31 869500 fax +46 31 869595 www.intermec.com IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Kit Installation Instructions *1-960593-00* *1-960593-00*...