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Installation and Service Guide Color Controller E-46A
Replacing parts
The E-46A is shipped from the factory with a standard board configuration. If optional components have been
installed, see the documentation that accompanies the particular option kit.
Printer interface board
The printer interface board provides the print interface between the E-46A and the printer. The printer interface board
processes the image data and sends it to the printer through the printer interface cable. It is installed in PCIE x16 slot
on the motherboard.
Figure 32:
Printer interface board
To remove the printer interface board
1
Shut down and open the E-46A (see
To remove the printer interface board, you must remove the left panel.
2
Remove the printer interface cable that connect the printer interface board and the printer.
3
Remove the board mounting bracket screw that attaches the printer interface board to the chassis.
4
Remove the printer interface board from the chassis.
Grasp the printer interface board at the front and back edges and gently pull the board straight out of its
motherboard connector.
5
Place the printer interface board in an antistatic bag.
To replace the printer interface board
1
Insert the board into the PCIE x16 slot on the motherboard (see
The component side of the interface board must face down, toward the base of the chassis. The interface board
connector is keyed to fit only one way. When reseating the board, be careful to not disturb any motherboard cables
that are installed nearby.
1
OFF/ON switch for power synchronization
4
J102 connector for power SW/LED cables from Fiery QuickTouch
2
Type B USB port connector for power synchronization
5
J103 connector for cable with keyed connectors
3
PCIE x16 connector
2
3
1
4
5