Installing an interface card
Removing an interface card
Your printer comes with a Type B interface slot. Various optional interface cards are available to expand your printer’s interface options.
Installing an interface card
Follow the steps below to install an optional interface card.
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Before you install the interface card, be sure to discharge any static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
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Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord and all the interface cables.
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Remove the two screws and the Type B interface card slot cover as shown below.
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Do not remove screws and covers that are not described in the instructions.
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Keep the slot cover in a safe place. You will need to reattach it if you remove the interface card later.
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Slide and push the interface card into the slot firmly, then fasten the screw as shown below.
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Reconnect all the interface cables and the power cord.
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Plug the printer’s power cord into an electrical outlet.
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Turn on the printer.
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To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a Status Sheet. See Printing a Status Sheet.
Removing an interface card
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Before you remove an interface card, be sure to discharge any static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
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Perform the installation procedure in reverse.
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