
Reference Guide
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How to / Using Options
Interface Cards
Installing an interface card
Removing an interface card
Your printer comes with a Type B interface slot. The optional interface card is available to expand your printer's interface options. For more information, see Options and Consumable Products.
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Caution:
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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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Note:
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Printing through a network requires more memory than other connections. Therefore, to increase printer performance, increase the printer's memory.
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Installing 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.
Follow these steps to install an optional interface card.
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Caution:
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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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Make sure the printer is not turned on, and that the power cord is unplugged.
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Be sure to set any switches and jumpers on the card, as necessary. See the interface card's manual for details.
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Remove the screws as shown below and remove the cover.
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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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Plug the printer's power cord into an electrical outlet.
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Turn on the printer.
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Removing an interface card
Follow these steps to remove an optional interface card.
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Caution:
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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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Loosen and remove the two screws securing the interface card onto the back of the printer.
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Gently but firmly pull the interface card out until it is released from the printer's internal socket.
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Replace the interface slot cover (removed and stored when the interface card was installed) over the now empty slot. Use the two screws to secure it.
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Keep the interface card in an anti-static packet such as the one it came packaged in.
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