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Connecting to a Computer
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Before You Start Using This Printer
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■ Type of LAN cable
An optional network board does not come with a LAN cable. Please obtain a suitable
cable for your computer or network.
• Connecting to a 10Base-T Ethernet network
- A UTP-category 3, 4, or 5 cable (unshielded twisted pair cable with RJ45 connectors
attached at both ends), or an STP-category 3, 4, or 5 cable (shielded twisted pair cable
with RJ45 connectors attached at both ends) is required.
• Connecting to a 100Base-TX Ethernet network
- A UTP-category 5 cable (unshielded twisted pair cable with RJ45 connectors attached
at both ends), or an STP-category 5 cable (shielded twisted pair cable with RJ45
connectors attached at both ends) is required.
IMPORTANT
•
The network board for this printer cannot be connected to networks other than those
listed above.
•
Confirm that there is a free port on the hub to which the printer will be connected. An
additional hub must be installed if there is no free port.
■ Network Environment
An optional network board is capable of being connected to 10Base-T/100Base-TX.
• Connecting to a 10Base-T Ethernet network
• Connecting to a 100Base-TX Ethernet network
LAN Connector10Base-T Hub
10Base-T Cable
Computer with 10Base-T
Connector
Computer without 10Base-T
Connector
10Base-T Network Board
LAN Connector100Base-TX Hub
100Base-TX
Cable
Computer with 100Base-TX
Connector
Computer without 100Base-TX
Connector
100Base-TX Network Board