Page 2 - CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION
JUNE 2001 PI125A-R2 PI126A Serial ↔ Parallel Converter IV Serial ↔ Parallel Converter for HP ® DeskJet ® Printers CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500...
Page 4 - Trademarks Used In This Manual; IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation.; European Union Declaration of Conformity
Trademarks Used In This Manual Black Box and the logo are registered trademarks of Black Box Corporation. Centronics is a registered trademark of GENICOMCorporation. DeskJet and HP are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard. IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. Any other trademarks me...
Page 5 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
2 SERIAL ↔ PARALLEL CONVERTERS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with themanufacturer’s instruction...
Page 6 - NOM STATEMENT; ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT
3 NOM STATEMENT NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para refer...
Page 8 - Contents; TABLE OF CONTENTS
5 Contents 1. Specifications ..............................................................6 2. Introduction ................................................................8 2.1 Description ..........................................................82.2 Features ........................................
Page 10 - CHAPTER 1: Specifications; Size —
7 CHAPTER 1: Specifications Size — 3.4"H x 1.3"W x 0.8"D(8.7 x 3.3 x 2 cm) Weight — 2 oz. (57 g)
Page 12 - CHAPTER 2: Introduction
9 CHAPTER 2: Introduction 2.2 Features • Converts parallel data to serial data and vice versa. • Automatically selects parallel-to-serial and serial-to-parallel operation. • Automatically selects DCE/DTE modes. • Serial data rates to 38,400 bps. • No AC power required. • Supports both software and h...
Page 13 - Configuration and Installation; Configuration Switches; ) that allow configuration to a
10 SERIAL ↔ PARALLEL CONVERTERS 3. Configuration and Installation The Converter is simple to install and extremely reliable.The following instructions will help you set up andinstall your converter properly. If you have anyquestions, please call Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500. 3.1 Confi...
Page 14 - CHAPTER 3: Configuration and Installation
11 CHAPTER 3: Configuration and Installation Figure 3-1. The location of the configuration switches. Figure 3-2. The miniature configuration switch package. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OFF DHS-8
Page 18 - CHAPTER 4: Reading the LED
15 CHAPTER 4: Reading the LED 4. Reading the LED Once your Converter is properly configured andinstalled, it should operate transparently—as if it were astandard cable connection. Operating power is derivedfrom the RS-232 data and control signals; there is no“ON/OFF” switch. The Converter indicates ...
Page 20 - NOTES