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Ethernet Cable Connection

Prepare a hub and other network devices, and connect the Ethernet cable to the printer.

Connect 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX cable to the printer's Ethernet port. For 1000BASE-T, the optional Gigabit Ethernet board is available.

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Connecting to the standard Ethernet port

  1. Attach one ferrite core at the printer end of the Ethernet cable, and then attach the other ferrite core about 10 cm (4 inches) (image) from this core.

    Ethernet cable illustration

  2. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port that is located on the left side of the printer.

    Rear side of the printer illustration

  3. Connect the other end of the cable to the network, for example using a hub.

Connecting to the Ethernet port of the Gigabit Ethernet board

  1. Attach two ferrite cores to the Ethernet cable.

    Attach the core supplied with the printer to the connector end, and the one supplied with the Gigabit Ethernet board about 10 cm (4 inches) from the connector end (image), making a loop as shown.

    Ethernet cable illustration

  2. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the Gigabit Ethernet board.

    Rear side of the printer illustration

  3. Connect the other end of the cable to the network, for example using a hub.

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