MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1 Installation 555-661-140

Installing the PC, CAT, or Printer

Connecting a Printer to the Control Unit

Connecting a Printer 50 Feet (15.2 m) or More Away

Issue 1 August 1998

Page 5-17

Use this procedure to connect a printer to the control unit if the following conditions apply:

The printer is not a CAT printer connected to a CAT.

The printer is 50 ft. (15.2 m) or more from the control unit.

The printer is not grounded to the same AC outlet as the control unit. The printer is not grounded to an outlet that is on the same 117-V AC branch as the control unit and that is 50 ft. (15.2 m) or closer to the control unit.

NOTE:

If you are installing the printer in a different room than the control unit, make sure that both locations have working wall outlets and wall jacks, and that the building wiring has been connected so that the wall jacks in each location communicate with each other.

You need the following hardware for this procedure:

Z200A EMI filter

Adapter for the interface cable connector

355A for the male connector

355AF for the female connector

400B2 power adapter

Z3A2 ADUs

BR1A-4P adapter or 102 connecting block or 103 connecting block

8-position wall jacks

EIA crossover cable

ADU crossover cable

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