A printer is connected by using any of COM1(RS-232C), COM2 (RS-232C), USB, USB/PIO, or LAN.
The USB connection supports USB direct and USB-PIO conversion.
The following interface corresponds to each printer.
Printer |
Interface |
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COM1/2 |
USB Direct |
USB/PIO |
LAN (LPR/IPP) | |
NEC PR Series |
○ |
○ |
○ |
○ |
EPSON ESC/P (High Speed) |
○ |
○ |
○ |
○ |
EPSON ESC/P (High Quality) |
○ |
○ |
○ |
○ |
HP LASERJET Series |
○ |
○ |
○ |
○ |
EPSON PM/Stylus (6 Colors) |
× |
○ |
○ |
○ |
EPSON Stylus (4 Colors) |
× |
○ |
○ |
○ |
GP Remote Printer Server |
× |
× |
× |
○ |
Text ASCII |
○ |
○ |
○ |
× |
EPSON ESC/PR command compatible |
× |
○ |
× |
○ |
Use a USB/PIO converter to connect a Centronics parallel interface printer. For supported USB/PIO converters, refer to the Pro-face support site "Otasuke Pro!"(http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/).
A complex printer with a scanner and storage cannot be used for USB direct printing.34.3.2.1 Display Unit Supported Printer Types
When printing with LAN connection, there may be a short delay before the print starts.
[GP Remote Printer Server] displays in the list only when a Ethernet connection supported model is selected.34.6.1 Print Setup Guide
Output Port and Printing Features
Print Feature |
COM1 |
USB |
LAN |
GP Remote Printer Server |
Screen Hard Copy |
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○ |
○ |
○ |
Alarm (Banner) Print |
○ |
○*3 |
× |
×*1 |
Alarm (History) Real-time Print |
○ |
○*3 |
× |
×*1 |
Alarm (History) Batch Print |
○ |
○ |
× |
○ |
Sampled Data Real-time Print |
○ |
○*3 |
× |
×*1 |
Sampled Data Batch |
○ |
○ |
× |
○ |
Printing CSV Data |
○ |
○ |
× |
○ |
Script Printer Output |
○ |
○*2 |
× |
× |
*1 Alarm banner and Real-time printing are not supported. When the printer receives printing instructions, it prints one sheet per line.
*2 Script printer output with USB connection supports only USB/PIO conversion.