Communication Ports
CX208 printers are equipped with a standard (not EPP or ECP) Cen-
tronics parallel and an RS232C communication port, wired as shown below.
Serial Input Connector (DB9S)
Parallel Input Connector (Centronics 36 pin)
Standard Printer Cables
The following standard cables are available for CX208 printers:
Serial Port Parameters
CX208 printers are configured as Data Terminal Equipment (DTE)
equipment, and use Request-To-Send/Clear-To-Send (RTS/CTS) handshak-
ing or X-On/X-Off flow control (control characters are DC2 and DC4). The
serial port supports the following parameters:
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