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Installation Requirements
Network Requirements
To install a printer on a network, the following components are required:
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An Ethernet network that uses the TCP/IP protocol and can run at 100
megabits per second, also called 100base-T. Printers also support 10base-T.
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An Ethernet cable to connect the printer to the network. An Ethernet cable is
not supplied with the printer.
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A PC that meets the requirements listed above, that is connected to and
communicating with the network.
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You can connect many network printers to one PC. The maximum number of
printers depends on the capacity of the network to deliver data to the printer.
USB Requirements
To install a printer using a USB connection, the following components are
required:
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A high speed USB port. USB 2.0 is recommended.
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A USB cable to connect the printer to the PC. A USB cable is supplied with the
printer.
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A PC that meets the requirements listed above.
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If you need to connect two card printers to a PC with one USB port, use a
single, independently-powered USB hub to which both printers can be
connected.
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Up to four card printers can be connected to a PC using USB cables.
Summary of Contents for CD800S
Page 1: ...Datacard XPS Card Printer Installation and User Guide October 2011 Part No 539957 001 Rev B ...
Page 13: ...3 Printer with Input Hopper Inside a single feed or hopper equipped printer ...
Page 18: ...8 Welcome to Card Printer Information ...
Page 45: ...35 10 Plug in and power on the printer ...
Page 102: ...92 Using the Printer ...
Page 124: ...114 Printer Driver ...
Page 130: ...120 Removing a Printer from a Windows PC ...
Page 148: ...138 Troubleshooting ...
Page 158: ...148 Supplies and Parts ...
Page 216: ...206 Legal Notices ...