Alps Electric MD-1300, User Manual

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Chapter 1 – Major Functions and Operations
Closing the front cover
Close the front cover after removing the carriage packing material.
Caution
When closing the front cover, never slam it shut. The ink car-
tridges can become dislodged and damage to the printer may
result.
How to attach the Macintosh interface module
When using your printer with a Macintosh computer, connect the printer to the
computer using a Macintosh interface module as shown in the picture.
Caution
When you connect the Macintosh interface module, make sure
that the printer power has been turned off. Never plug in the
power cord before connecting the module. Doing so can cause
the printer to malfunction.
How to remove the Macintosh interface module
Turn off the power to your printer, computer and all the SCSI devices connected.
Unplug the power cord from the wall socket and the printer. Then, remove the
Macintosh interface module by gently pulling the plastic handle at the bottom of
the module as shown in the picture.
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Locating the printer
After removing the packing material from the outside and inside of the printer
and reading the section “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS,” position the
printer in an appropriate location. Ensure there is enough space to use your
printer easily.
Macintosh interface module