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The Flash JobIOSelect mode allows to manage the selection of jobs and the start marking event via the USC-3 I/O ports without the need of a RS-232 connection.

Flash JobIOSelect inputs

Input pins

Binary Job Selection

Opto_In_2..5 or Digi_In_0..7 [a]

External Trigger

Opto_In_0

External Stop

Opto_In_1

Table 32: USC-3 Job IO Selection inputs

[a]: The JOB_SELECT_IO_EXT flag of the FM command determines if Opto_In_2..5 (up to 15 jobs) or Digi_In_0..7 (up to 255 jobs) are used as binary job selection input pins.

Flash JobIOSelect outputs

Output pins

Mark In Progress

Opto_Out_0

Ready For Trigger

Opto_Out_3 [a]

Job Loaded

Opto_Out_4 [a]

Table 33: USC-3 Job IO Selection outputs

[a]: The SYNC command allows changing the output pins for Ready For Trigger and Job Loaded.

By default, there is the timing as shown in figure below.

timing

Figure 30: Job IO Selection timing diagram

The job select bits Opto_In_2 to Opto_In_5 have the following encodation:

Opto_In_2

Opto_In_3

Opto_In_4

Opto_In_5

Job number

0

0

0

0

Empty job

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

2

1

1

0

0

3

0

0

1

0

4

1

0

1

0

5

0

1

1

0

6

1

1

1

0

7

0

0

0

1

8

1

0

0

1

9

0

1

0

1

10

1

1

0

1

11

0

0

1

1

12

1

0

1

1

13

0

1

1

1

14

1

1

1

1

15

Table 34: Binary Job Selection in JobIOSelect mode

The Job selection bits must be valid during the complete mark. As soon as a new combination is applied the current running job will be interrupted and the new job - if valid - will be loaded.

Flash Job IO Select

circuit time [µs]

extern start (trigger)

150

extern stop

2000

Table 35: circuit time