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SECTION 2
INSTALLING THE PRINTER
Section 2 – Printer Installation and Setup
Before using the printer, the following must be done:
• Choose a location for the printer and optional feeder
• Connect power to the printer
• Connect the appropriate feeder interface cable between the printer and feeder
• Connect it to the computer
• Install the Inkjet Cartridges
• Position the Print Units
Choose a Location
The printer should be placed on a sturdy worktable or cabinet at least 12 inches from any walls. Protect the
printer from excessive heat, dust, and moisture – avoid placing it in direct sunlight.
Connecting Power to the Printer
1. Make sure that the main power switch of the Printer is in the
OFF (0) position.
2. Verify that the power source is the correct voltage for your
printer, and it is properly earth grounded. The use of a surge
protector is recommended.
3. Connect one end of the power cord to the rear of the Printer in
the corresponding receptacle.
4. Plug the other end into a 115 Volt AC, 50/60 Hz. Grounded
outlet.
CAUTION
Do not use an adapter plug or extension cord to connect the
printer to the wall receptacle.
Do not use outlets controlled by wall switches.
Do not use an outlet that shares the same circuit with large electrical machines or appliances.
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Surge Protectors are recommended.
Connecting to the Computer
USB Users: Plug the USB cable from your
computer, into the printer’s USP USB Port,
located next to the parallel port connector.
Parallel Users: Plug the parallel printer cable
from your computer into the printer’s Parallel
Port and latch the two locking clips.
NOTE: The cable used to connect the printer to the computer must not exceed 6 feet long. The parallel port
may be used for all versions of Windows. The USB Port is used only for Windows ME, 2000, and XP.
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Envelope Imager XT3.0/XT4.0 Operations Rev. 6/15/2007