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Getting Started
Getting Started
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1.2
Installing the Personality Module
1.3
The Power Supply
The printer functions only in combination with an installed interface module,
Mains Voltage Selection
called a Personality Module (PM).
In general, the mains voltage selection is determined at factory site.
The illustration below shows the standard PM with a serial and parallel interface.
Since an incorrect voltage selection can seriously damage the printer, please
For detailed information about your PM, see Chapter 2.
pay special attention to the following:
Note
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To avoid damage due to electrostatic discharge, do not touch the pins
Make sure that the specified voltage on the voltage selector (11) corresponds to
or components of the PM.
your mains voltage:
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Never attempt to install or remove a PM while the printer is switched
ON.
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either 230 V for 180 to 264 V alternating current
1. Remove the PM (6) from its packaging.
2. Insert the Personality Module (6) with the component side upwards until the
If it is necessary to change the voltage, slide the selector button to the required
connector fully engages. Hand tighten the two lock screws (13).
voltage selection.
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or 115 V for 90 to 140 V alternating current.
Connect the printer to the mains using the power cord (6). First connect the
cable to the power cord socket and then to the mains.
Note:
As the power cord serves as a safety cut-off, its connection to the printer
must be accessible any time.
