Brother International PT-P900W Users Guide - Page 34

Using the Other Interfaces (Serial Interface/Bluetooth Interface) Serial (RS-232C) Cable (Windows® Only) 4 Serial (RS-232C) cables are not standard accessories. Note • For serial interfaces, a shielded interface cable should be used to ensure compliance with the limits for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Brother Industries, Ltd. may affect the performance and print quality, and damage may not be covered under the limited warranty. 4 The pin assignments for the serial cables (RS-232C cables) that can be used with this P-touch Label Printer are shown in the table below. You can purchase the cables at an electronics store. Do not use a serial cable that is longer than 5.9 ft. PA-SCA-001 side (D-sub female, lock screw #4-40 inch screw) Signal Name Pin Number DCD 1 RXD 2 TXD 3 DTR 4 GND 5 DSR 6 RTS 7 CTS 8 RI 9 Pin Assignments Barcode scanner or scale side (D-sub 9-pin female) Pin Number Signal Name 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI Serial Interface Settings 4 Use the following steps to change or confirm the port and the baud rate settings on the barcode scanner or scale and the P-touch Label Printer. Setting the Barcode Scanner or Scale Baud Rate 4 For more information on setting the baud rate, see the instruction manual for the barcode scanner or scale. Setting the P-touch Label Printer Baud Rate (Windows® Only) 4 To set the P-touch Label Printer baud rate, see Preparation on page 67. For more informaton, download P-touch Template Manual/Command Reference (English only) from the Brother Solutions Center at support.brother.com [Select your region/country.] - [Manuals] - [Choose your product] 24