hardware installation
82 Multi���Platform Interface Feature Operation Guide
Figure 7 PC parallel connector
and interface expansion
slot.
Preparing the printer for MPI Installation
The next step in installing the
Multi-Platform Interface Feature into the
printer is to disconnect the PC parallel
connector that is currently installed in the
printer and open the interface expansion
slot
To remove the interface:
1With the printer’s rear cabinet door
open, remove the interface expansion
slot cover panel. The cover is held
down by two screws located at the
bottom of the cover; loosen these
screws.
warning
Use ESD strap or discharge static
electricity before touching the controller
board.
2Disconnect the data cable coming
from the Centronics port from
connector J112 on the printer’s
Controller Board.