Multi-Font User's Manual

chapter2
SEWING UP THEPRINTER
Locatingtheprinter
Unpackingthecartonbox
Mountingthe platenknob
Installingtheribboncamidge
Connectingtheprinterto yourcomputer
Thischapterdescribesthefollowingproceduresto setup yournewprinter.
Ifyouhaveoptionalaccessories,mfertochapter3aftersettinguptheprinter.
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LOCATINGTHE PRINTER
Beforeyoustartunpackingandsettingup yourprinter,makesumthatyou
havea suitableplaceon whichto locateit. By“a suitableplace”,we mean:
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A firm,level surfacewhichis fairlyvibration-free
Awayfromexcessiveheat(such asdirectsunligh~heaters,etc)
Awayfromexcessivehumidity
Awayfmmexcessivedust
Supplyitwith“clean”electricity.Donotconnectit to thesamecircuitas
a large,noise-producingappliancesuchas a refrigerator.
Make sure the line voltage is the voltage specifiedon the printer’s
identiilcationplate.
To disconnecttheprinter,theplughasto be disconnectedfromthe wall
socket,whichhasto be locatedcloseto theprinter,andeasyto access.
Installtheprinterwhemthereissufficientmomforthepaperandanypaper
beingfed in or printedout.
If you ate connectingyourprinterwith a Centmnicspamllelinterface,
makesumthatthecableiswithin2m(6ft)oftheprinter.AnRS-232serial
connectionusingtheoptionalIS-8XLinterfacecartridgecanbemadeover
longerdistances.