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SETTING UP THE INTERFACE CARD
Follow the instructions in this section to install this interface in your Epson printer.
UNPACKING THE INTERFACE
Check that in addition to this user’s guide, your interface kit includes all the items
listed below, and that none has been damaged during shipping.
Twinax interface card (in a plastic anti-static bag)
Twin-axial “V-cable’ connector
Parallel printer sharing cable
Caution: This interface can be harmed by static electricity. Leave the interface
card In the anti-static bag until you are ready to install it in your printer.
SELECTING THE EMULATION
Before you can use the printer, you must tell the host computer which IBM printer
the interface is emulating. Ask your system manager or operator to make the
settings for you.
The following table shows you the recommended settings to make in your host
system:
Emulation and host system printer setting selection
If your system
is...
and the Epson
printer you are
using is...
the emulation and you
you should
should select
select is...
one of the
following
host system
settings
System 36,
laser printer (using
3812
3812-1
System 38, AS400
HP commands)
and 5294 or 5394
remote controller
System 36,
24148 element dot
5219
5219 mdl D02
System 38, AS400
matrix printer or
and 5294 or 5394
laser printer (using
remote controller
ESC/P
commands)
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