Service manual

CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLES
B358 3-12 SM
3.6 CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLES
3.6.1 PARALLEL INTERFACE
An IEEE1284 compatible printer cable is required to connect the printer controller
to a host PC parallel port.
3.6.2 NETWORK INTERFACE
An STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) cable with RJ45 connectors is required to connect
the Network Interface Board to the computer network. (The cable should be
Category/Type 5 or better.) After hardware setup, the network setup should be
done by the user. The setup procedure is described in the NIB manual.
3.7 CHECKING THE CONNECTIONS
3.7.1 CONNECTION BETWEEN PRINTER CONTROLLER (and
related options; PostScript ROM, DRAM SIMM, Hard Disk
Drive, NIB) AND ENGINE.
1. Plug in the power cord and turn on the main and operation switches.
2. Enter the printer user mode.
1) Press the User Tool key.
2) Press 4 using the ten-key pad.
3. Print out the printer configuration page.
1) Press the Next button then press 7 using the ten-key pad to select List
Printing.
2) Press the Next button then press 5 using the ten-key pad to print the
configuration page. The machine prints the printer configuration page
automatically.
NOTE:
For more detailed information about the operation panel settings, refer to
the operation manual.
The printer configuration page is similar to that shown on the next page.