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3. Ferrite core installation *Europe only

NOTE: Take special care when following the procedures listed below.

3-1. Parallel interface

Ferrite core is packed so it is open, as shown in Fig. 3-2. If you find that a ferrite core is not open, use a pointed object to pry the plastic lock of the ferrite core apart (Fig. 3-1). When you do this, take care not to damage the ferrite core or the plastic lock.

Ferrite Core

Fig. 3-1

5cm maximum

Fastener

Parallel interface

Pass fastener through ferrite core.

Fig. 3-3

Parallel interface

Cable

Pull and cut

Fig. 3-2

Pass fastener around cable and lock it.

Cut off excess with scissors.

Fig. 3-4

Clamp the ferrite core onto the interface cable as shown in Fig. 3-2. Take care to avoid damaging the interface cable when installing the ferrite core. The ferrite core should be anchored firmly in place with the fastener that comes with it, as shown in Fig.3-3 and 3-4.

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Star Micronics TSP400Z user manual Ferrite core installation *Europe only, Parallel interface

TSP400Z specifications

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