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Installing Remote Printers and/or CRT
Installation
3.14.5 Connecting a PC
A PC can be hooked up to the Control Panel EIA-232 port (J1) to allow the VeriFire Tools
programming utility to upload and download the operating program of the control panel. Refer to
the insert in the VeriFire Tools CD and to the program’s on-line help function for instructions.
3.14.6 Connecting Multiple Printers, CRTs, or CRT/PRN
Combination
Connecting multiple devices requires changing the CRT-2 setup using the F1(Quick) menu:
•
Set Host/Printer=EIA/AUX.
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Set EIA Data Format=8/1/N.
•
If the AUX device is a printer, set the Printer and AUX Data Format=7/1/E.
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If the AUX device is a second CRT-2, set the AUX Data Format=8/1/N.
Connect multiple devices as shown in Figure 3.29.
F7: Host
(“Auto Step” key)
Comm Mode=Full Duplex
Recv <DEL>=Ignore
Send Block Term=<CR>
Local=Off
Send ACK=On
Null Suppress=On
Recv <CR>=<CR>
Send Line Term=<CR><LF>
F8: Print
(“Activ Signal” key)
Prnt Line Term=<CR><LF>
Prnt Block Term=<CR>
Secondary Recv=Off
F9: Emul
Attribute=Page
WPRT Intensity=Dim
WPRT Blink=Off
Status Line=Off
Bright Video=Off
WPRT Reverse=Off
Display NV Labels=Off
Fkey Speed=Normal
Page Edit=Off
WPRT Underline=Off
Save Labels=On
F10
Setup Group F10 does not affect communications with the control panel.
F11
Setup Group F11 does not affect communications with the control panel.
F12: Prog
(“Ack Step” key)
Program the function keys as follows: F1 ~A F2 ~B F3 ~C F4 ~D F5 ~E F6 ~F F7 ~G
F8 ~H F9 ~I F10 ~J F11 ~K F12 ~L F13 ~M F14 ~N F15 ~O F16 ~P Shift F13 ~Q
Function Key
CRT-2 Parameters
F1: Quick
(“Read Status” key)
Emulation=CRT-2
Comm Mode=Full Duplex
Enhanced=On
EIA Baud Rate=9600
Aux Baud Rate=9600
Language=U.S.
EIA Data Format=8/1/N
Aux Data Format=8/1/N
Host/Printer=EIA/Aux
Table 3.7 Standard CRT-2 Settings for Use with XLS140 (Sheet 2 of 2)
NOTE:
Download operations that change the basic program of the control panel must be
performed by responsible service personnel in attendance at the control panel. After downloading
a program, test the control panel in accordance with NFPA 72-1999.
7 3 2
7 3 2
7 3 2
To Control Panel
TB15-REF
TB15-TX
TB15-RX
To EIA-232 port of CRT-2
(female socket shown)
To AUX Port of CRT-2
(female socket shown)
To EIA-232 port of next
CRT-2 or PRN (female socket shown)
pr
ncr
t-
con
n.
cdr
Note: For wire requirements, see Table B.1 in Appendix B “Electrical Specifications”.
Figure 3.29 Connecting Multiple Devices on the EIA-232 Circuit
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