TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 Printer User Manual


 
2-2 Installation
Although TROY XCD external print servers are designed to
withstand normal handling procedures, you should exercise
reasonable precautions when installing them, particularly
with regard to static discharge.
Make sure that you are adequately grounded by touching a
bare metal part of the printer before starting the installation.
Avoid moving around the work area in order to eliminate
static charge buildup.
If possible, do not work on a carpeted area.
Step 1-a Setting the Switches
(XConnect II and XConnect II Lite)
Important Note: If you have an XConnect 100, Pony 100,
or Pony Print Server Plus, skip to Step 1-b below).
There are 4 DIP switches on one side of an XConnect II or
XConnect II Lite print server (see figure 2-1) that are used
for power-up options. As shipped, the two outside switches
are in the OFF (up) position and the two middle switches are
in the ON (down) position (OFF=0, ON=1) for operation on
either a 10baseT or 10base2 network with a printer attached
to the parallel port. If you want to configure the print server
in a different manner, use a small screwdriver or pen to
gently flip the switch as described in the following
paragraphs.
Switch 1 (Normal/Factory Default/Test)
Setting this switch ON allows you to restore the print server
parameter settings to their original factory settings. The next