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Chapter 3 - Macintosh Setup
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Network connection
Note 1:
An optional Ethernet network interface card
(NIC) is needed for connection to a network. For
information on installing a network interface
card, refer to Chapter 8 Optional Accessories.
Note 2:
Administrator’s authority is required when
installing using a network connection.
Operating environment
MacOS 8.5 or above, running on a Macintosh computer
with EtherTalk interface.
Connection
1.
Confirm that the power is off to the printer.
2.
Connect a network interface cable (twisted pair)
into the NIC socket in the printer.
3.
Connect the other end of the network interface
cable into the network socket.
4.
Switch on the printer.
5.
For further details on how to configure network
connection, refer to the relevant section in the
user’s guide for the network interface card.
Printer driver installation
Either the Adobe PostScript printer driver or Laser-
Writer printer driver can be used. However, for the
Adobe PostScript printer driver 8.7, only MacOS 8.5 or
higher can be used.
1.
Place the Printer Software CD-ROM in the CD-
ROM drive.
2.
Open the [Driver] folder.
3.
Double-click on [Adobe PS Installer].
4.
Click [Continue] in the Adobe PostScript Diver
screen and follow the on screen instructions.
5.
After installation of the driver, restart the
computer and the Adobe PS icon should appear in
the Chooser.
6.
Open [Chooser] in the Apple menu.
7.
Click on [Adobe PS] and select Printer name.
Note 1:
If using an Ethernet network interface card, the
printer name is OP and the last six digits of the
Ethernet address.
Note 2:
Printer name is given as Object name in the self
diagnostic test for the network interface card.
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