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USING THE OPTIONAL SETUP
MODULE
Introduction
The optional Setup Module is a small cartridge that plugs directly into the
RS-232 Serial connector on the rear of any FormsMaster 8000se series
printer. This module is used to store a second copy of the current Setup
configuration of the printer. This may then be used to restore settings after a
printer is serviced or to copy the same configuration settings to another
printer. These uses are discussed immediately following the installation
instructions.
Setup Module Installation
To install the Setup Module, perform the following steps.
1. Turn off power to the printer.
2. Disconnect the cable plugged into the serial port if one is present.
3. Plug the Setup Module into the serial port.
4. If a cable was present in step 2, reconnect it to the connector on the
rear of the Setup Module.
5. Turn on power to the printer.
6. If this is not the first time the Setup Module has been connected to a
printer, then proceed with step 7.
If this is the first time the Setup Module has ever been attached to a
printer, the printer will temporarily display the following message and
the ONLINE indicator will be yellow. When the message disappears,