2Getting Set Up

SCSI peripheral devices

The SCSI port is used for connecting these optional peripheral devices:

Phaser Copystation

To set up the Phaser Copystation and to connect it to your printer, refer to the Phaser Copystation User Manual. Refer to ÒPhaser CopystationÓ on page 8-8 for ordering information.

External SCSI hard disk

Provides storage for additional downloadable PostScript fonts. You can connect one or more SCSI external hard disks to the printer for additional font storage. When you download a PostScript font to an external disk, the font remains there until you remove it.

Allows for collation of print jobs on Phaser 380 printers with the Extended Features option. Refer to ÒUsing the Quick Collate optionÓ on page 4-13 for more information.

Refer to ÒSCSI hard diskÓ on page 8-8 for ordering information. Refer to ÒInterface cables and adaptersÓ on page 8-3 for information on ordering SCSI cables. Refer to the printerÕs CD-ROM for information on connecting SCSI hard disks.

Selecting a SCSI hard disk

For font storage. The Phaser 380 printer can use most SCSI hard disks that support the full SCSI command set. Also, most SCSI hard disks that work with an Apple LaserWriter will work with a Phaser 380 printer. Contact your computer or Tektronix printer dealer for more information. Tektronix offers a 1.2 Gigabyte SCSI hard disk for font storage (order number Z350DSK).

For printer collation. To the use the collation feature available with the printerÕs Extended Features option, youÕll need to obtain a SCSI hard disk with up to 2 Gigabytes of storage capacity. Tektronix offers a SCSI hard disk (order number Z350DSK) specially optimized for use with Tektronix printers.

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