Single In-Line

Memory

Modules

Additional printer memory (RAM) allows you to download more fonts and increase the printer's buffer (area where data sent from the computer is stored while it’s waiting to be printed).

Installing a SIMM

MWARNING! Turn off the printer and unplug the power cord before taking the cover off the printer.

ACHTUNG! Bitte schalten Sie den Drucker aus und ziehen Sie den Netzstecker heraus bevor Sie die Druckerabdeckung öffnen.

Caution: It's very important to protect the printer controller board and SIMMs from electrostatic damage while performing this task. Review the anti-static guidelines in the “Removing the Printer and Controller Board Covers” section, earlier in this chapter. Handle SIMMs carefully, preferably only by the edges.

SIMMs are installed as follows:

1Access the printer controller board.

Use the instructions in the “Removing Printer and Controller Board Covers” section of this chapter.

2Position the controller board so the interface panel is on your right.3Remove the SIMM from the anti-static bag.

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