7193 Owner’s Guide | Setting Up the Printer |
Mounting the Printer on a Wall
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The kit contains a mounting bracket, screws with plastic anchors, and a label. Once the printer is mounted on the wall, the operator panel will be upside down. The label corrects this so the panel can be easily read.
Select a wall that is accessible, but away from main traffic to keep the printer from being bumped or knocked off. Be sure there are no hidden wires or other obstructions in the wall where you mount the printer. Keep in mind the length of the cables when mounting the printer on the wall.
Be sure that the rubber pads have been attached to the bottom of the printer. See “Attaching the Feet” earlier in this chapter. The rubber pads help the printer to fit snugly against the mounting bracket.
You will need a 1/4 inch drill bit and either a Phillips or standard screwdriver (screws are combination Phillips and
1.Using the bracket as a template, mark and drill a hole for each plastic anchor 1.25 inches deep.
2.Insert the anchors into the holes so they are flush with the wall surface and screw the bracket against the wall, tightening the screws so that the plastic anchors expand and hold firmly in the wall.
Do not overtighten the screws.
Note: Because the power cable and communication cable connect to the bottom of the printer, they must be connected before the printer can be attached to the bracket. If you haven't connected the cables to the printer, do so now. See “Connecting Communication and Power Cables” earlier in this chapter.
3.Line up the tabs of the bracket with the slots on the back of the printer and attach the printer to the bracket.
4.Place the label on the cover.
May 1996