U S I N G T H E O P T I O N A L S E T U P M O D U L E
If you wish to copy the Setup data to the printer from the Setup Module, press the LOAD button. The printer will display the following message and will now be configured according to the information that was in the Setup Module.
Copying Setup to Printer
If you wish to copy the Setup data to the Setup Module from the printer, press the UNLOAD button. The printer will display the next message and the Setup Module will now contain a copy of the Setup information in the printer.
Copying Setup
to Module
After one of the above selections is made, installation is complete, the ONLINE indicator will be turned off and the printer will finish its power up procedure. If you are not sure which button to press, refer to either of the following sections for more information.
Using the Setup Module to Maintain a
Backup Copy of Setup Information for a Single Printer
This use of the Setup Module provides a method of automatically maintaining a copy of the Setup configuration in case a printer should ever need to be repaired or if it is replaced under a service contract.
To use the Setup Module in this manner, you only need to perform the installation procedure once and then forget about it. The printer will automatically keep the Setup Module updated with any changes that are made to the printer using the front panel Setup as described in “PRINTER CONFIGURATION” beginning on page 34. As long as the Setup Module remains on the same printer, the installation procedure will not have to be repeated.
If the printer does someday require repair or replacement, simply perform the installation procedure again on the repaired or replacement printer and
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