Quick Installation Guide
This guide covers the installation and basic configuration procedures
for the NetWare, Windows, OS/2, Unix, and Macintosh
environments. For advanced configuration and further customizing,
please consult the NPS 550 User’s Manual.
What is on the disk?
The disk contains installation, configuration and print utilitites for
the different printing environments. Installation instructions are
given for each environment later in this guide.
Installation
1. Record your NPS 550 serial number (you will need it during the
configuration).
2. Switch off the printer.
3. Connect your printer to the NPS 550 LPT1 port using the
supplied printer cable.
4. Connect your NPS 550 to the network using a twisted-
pair/10baseT or thin-wire/10base2 Ethernet cable.
5. Switch on the printer.
6. Connect the external power supply.
7. To print the test page, press and hold the test button until the
STATUS indicator starts to flash, then release the button.
10baseT Connector
10base2 Connector
External Power
Supply Connector
Test Button
POWER Indicator
PACKET Indicator
PRINTER Indicator
STATUS Indicator
FRONT
BACK
LPT1 Printer Connector
Parallel
LPT2 Printer Connector
Parallel
COM1 Printer connector
Serial
qi550eng.frm Page 1 Thursday, October 26, 1995 3:32 PM
