Operator`s manual

24 A-Class
3.3.1.4 DMXNet Connections
The DMXNet option has several menu-selectable modes, as detailed under ‘NIC ADAPTER’ in Section
4.2.6. For detailed installation, configuration, and operational instructions, refer to the DMXNet Resource
Manual, provided with the option. Use the following universal Ethernet 8-wire standard when configuring
your 10/100BaseT cables for the DMXNet Card. Depending on the length, the cable should be
Category/Type 3 or better.
Network Cable
DMXNet Card
RJ45 Connector
Status Indicators
The Status Indicators (LEDs), viewable from the back of the printer, provide a quick operational check of
the interface, as defined below:
 Note: After power-up, wait until ‘DMXNET INITIALIZING’ is no longer displayed (about two minutes) before
proceeding.
Status
Indicator
Normal
Conditions
Other
Conditions
Green
Upon power-up, this LED is ‘On’ to indicate that the
card is performing self-tests, afterward the LED flashes
and may flash again as soon as the printer’s
initialization is complete. This LED may also be ‘On’
when awaiting a print job.
Amber
Generally indicates job activity. When receiving print
jobs over the network, the LED flashes; it remains
‘Off’ during inactivity.
One to seven blinks of
the Amber LED --
followed by one to
twelve blinks of the
Green LED indicates a
hardware failure.
RJ45 Pin Number Ethernet
1 Transmit +
2 Transmit –
3 Receive +
4 –
5 –
6 Receive –
8
–
7 –
8
–