Tektronix 071-0389-00 setup guide Connect to a Macintosh Ethernet-direct connection, Requirements

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Getting Set Up

Connect to a Macintosh: Ethernet-direct connection

N O T E

For setting up the printer with a LocalTalk card, see the PhaserShare

Networking Setup Guide.

Requirements

Two RJ-45 twisted-pair 10Base-T cables

An Ethernet-porthub

1.Turn off your computer and the printer.

2.Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your Macintosh computer. Connect the other end to the hub.

3.Connect the other cable to the hub and the Ethernet port on the printer.

C A U T I O N

The printer is not a SCSI device. Do not connect the printer to your computer through the SCSI ports.

4.If you are connecting any optional peripheral devices, such as a scanner, do so now; refer to page 12 for guidelines. Otherwise, turn on your computer and printer, refer to page 14.

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5.At your computer, from the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then select AppleTalk; the AppleTalk dialog box opens.

6.At the Connect via pull-down menu, select Ethernet built-in.Close the dialog box.

7.Proceed to “Macintosh software” on page 30.

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Contents L O R P R I N T E R Page Phaser 840 Color Printer Setup Guide Page Phaser 840 Printer Warranty Terms in manual Caution User safety summaryAt a glance Getting Set UpRemove the packing material Unpack the printerWhat you get with your printer An illustrated guide to your printer Exit cover release Printer’s back panel Select a location Set up the printer10 cm 4 Printer ports Connect the printerConnecting to the parallel port Requirements Connect to a Macintosh Ethernet-direct connectionConnecting a Scsi peripheral device Connecting to the USB port Turn on the printer Getting Set Up Add ink sticks Load media Loading paper Loading Phaser 840 printer transparencies 0389-17 Loading the optional High-Capacity Paper Trays 0389-19 Select a front panel language Menu Map Print the Menu MapLocate the User Guide Before you begin Install printer softwarePC/Windows software Install If you are setting up the printer on a network Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT4 Configuring the driverMacintosh software Install Click Continue Set up the driver Register your printer Where to go from here