IBM 6400 Series, Setup Manual

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Setting Up The Printer
Installation, Attachment, And Configuration Overview
The following is an overview of the steps you need to complete to successfully
install, attach, and configure your printer:
1. Unpack the printer from the shipping package. Follow the instructions
provided on the shipping package.
2. Set up the printer, which includes; removing shipping materials, installing
a ribbon, and loading paper. Follow the instructions in this chapter.
3. Perform an initial print test by printing the current configuration page as
described on page 92.
4. Review the information contained in the README.1ST file on the
Configuration Utility diskette.
NOTE: The Configuration Utility diskette contains a README.1ST file that
describes the contents of the diskette, AIX print drivers, and
configuration information for replacing existing Printronix printers. In
addition, there might be another file, called
README.TXT that
contains information that was added after the printer documentation
was printed.
<4> Do not connect or disconnect any communication port, teleport,
attachment connector, or power cord during an electrical storm.
<5> Power off the printer and disconnect the power cord before
connecting or disconnecting communication port, teleport, or
attachment cable connector.
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