7.Secure the interface card in the slot with the two screws included with the interface card.

8.Connect the proper interface cable to the interface card and to your computer.

Also, connect other interface cables if you are using more than one computer.

9.Make sure the printer is turned off. Then plug in the power cord.

Before you use the optional interface, you may need to change the settings for the interface option in the default-setting mode. See Chapter 4.

To remove the interface card, follow the above steps in reverse order.

The C823051 and C823071 serial interface cards

To use the C823051 or C823071 interface card, see the sections below to set the correct baud rate, handshake timing, and error handling.

For all other data transfer conventions, such as word structure and communications protocol, see the C823051 or C823071 interface card manual.

Selecting the baud rate

You can select from the following baud rates: 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, and 19200 bps (bits per second). To set the baud rate, see the bit-rate selection table in the C823051 or C823071 interface card manual.

7-4Using Optional Interfaces