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CHAPTER 2
GETTING STARTED
O
VERVIEW
This chapter tells you how to safely set up and begin printing
right away with your new Xpress printer. Included are
instructions for
•
Unpacking and selecting a location for the printer
•
Checking box contents
•
Identifying printer parts
•
Installing the Toner Cartridge
•
Loading the 550-sheet Cassette
•
Connecting the printer
•
Printing a Configuration Sheet
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
To protect yourself and your equipment from possible
damage, always follow these precautions.
•
Protect the printer from dampness or spills
•
Do not block or cover the vent on the left side of the
printer.
•
Follow all set up, maintenance, and cleaning directions
carefully.
•
Do not attempt to repair the printer by tinkering with it
yourself.
•
Read the installation instructions carefully before you
plug in your printer, and follow all warnings.
•
After initial setup, keep this User’s Guide and the
Tally
Xpress Solutions CD
handy for future referencing.
•
The fuser area, under the Top and Back Covers is very
hot. Let the printer cool before touching these areas.
WARNING!
This printer is intended to be electrically
grounded. It comes with a three-wire grounding plug. This
plug will only fit a grounded AC outlet or power strip. This
is a safety feature. Do not defeat the purpose of the
grounding plug by removing the third pin.
S
ELECTING
A
L
OCATION
Select a level, stable place with adequate space for air
circulation. Allow extra space for opening covers and trays.
The area should be well-ventilated and away from direct
sunlight or sources of heat, cold, and humidity. See the image
below for clearance space. Do not set the printer close to the
edge of your desk or table!
Allow 4”
19”
13”
12”
Keep printer vent
unobstructed.
note:
To take advantage of the
many Xpress T9412i and T9412n
features, install the driver software
after the printer is connected. See
Chapter 3 for specific installation
instructions for your operating
system.
on left side.
For more details on
clearance space see page
92.