Setup guide

Contents

Preface ..................................................... vii

1 Installing the Printer

1.1 Checking the Inventory ................................ 1–1

1.2 Choosing a Location for the Printer ....................... 1–3

1.3 Removing the Shipping Material ......................... 1–4

1.4 Installing the Toner Cartridge ........................... 1–10

1.5 Loading Paper into the Internal Tray . . ................... 1–11

1.6 Connecting the Power Cord . . ........................... 1–12

1.7 Performing the Printer Self-Test ......................... 1–13

2 Connecting the Printer and Installing Drivers

2.1 Connecting to an Ethernet Network . . . ................... 2–1

2.2 IBM or Compatible PC Interface Connections ............... 2–2

2.2.1 Connecting a Parallel Cable .......................... 2–4

2.2.2 Connecting a Serial Cable ........................... 2–5

2.2.3 Conﬁguring Your DOS Files .......................... 2–6

2.2.4 Printer Drivers. ................................... 2–9

2.2.4.1 Drivers for MS–DOS Users ....................... 2–9

2.2.4.2 Drivers for Windows Users ....................... 2–10

2.3 Connecting the Printer to a Macintosh Computer . . .......... 2–11

2.3.1 Connecting to an Existing AppleTalk Network . .......... 2–12

2.3.1.1 When the Printer is the Last Device on the Network . . . 2–12

2.3.1.2 When the Printer is Between Devices on the Network. . . 2–14

2.3.2 Installing the Macintosh Printer Driver................. 2–16

2.4 Connecting to OpenVMS VAX or ULTRIX Systems . .......... 2–17

2.4.1 Connecting Cables and Adapters . . . ................... 2–18