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Connecting to the Interface

This section explains how to identify the machine's interface and connect the machine according to the network environment.

Type 1, 2, 6, and 7 (mainly Europe)

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  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Type 1, 2, 5, and 6 (mainly Asia)

Connecting to the interfaces illustration numbered callout illustration

  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Type 1, 2, 5, and 6 (mainly North America)

Connecting to the interfaces illustration numbered callout illustration

  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Note

  • The slot can contain one module only: You can install one IEEE 1284 interface board, one Wireless LAN interface unit, or one USB Device Server Option at a time in this slot.

  • The Ethernet port and Wireless LAN interface unit cannot be used simultaneously. If the optional Wireless LAN interface unit is installed, you need to set [LAN Type] to [Wireless LAN] in [Interface Settings] in [System Settings].

  • The Bluetooth interface unit and the Wireless LAN interface unit cannot be used simultaneously.

Type 3, 4, and 5 (mainly Europe)

Connecting to the interfaces illustration numbered callout illustration

  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Type 3 and 4 (mainly Asia)

Connecting to the interfaces illustration numbered callout illustration

  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Type 3 and 4 (mainly North America)

Connecting to the interfaces illustration numbered callout illustration

  1. USB Host Interface

    Port for connecting a USB interface cable or USB interface device

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a card authentication device, external keyboard, or Bluetooth.

  2. USB 2.0 [Type B] port

    Port for connecting a USB2.0 [Type B] interface cable

    This interface allows the machine to print over USB connection.

    The other end of the USB cable must be connected to the Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional).

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

  3. Ethernet port

    Port for using a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T cable

    Use this interface to connect the machine to a network.

    If you want to use an Ethernet interface cable that supports 1000BASE-T, contact your sales or service representative.

  4. IEEE 1284 port (optional)

    Port for connecting an IEEE 1284 interface cable

  5. Wireless LAN port (optional)

    Port for using a wireless LAN

  6. Extended USB Port of the USB Device Server (optional)

    Port for connecting the supplied USB cable

    The other end of the supplied USB cable must be connected to the USB 2.0 [Type B] port.

    Do not connect to devices other than the machine.

Note

  • Slot A can contain one module only: You can install one IEEE 1284 interface board, one Wireless LAN interface unit, or one USB Device Server Option at a time in this slot.

  • The Ethernet port and Wireless LAN interface unit cannot be used simultaneously. If the optional Wireless LAN interface unit is installed, you need to set [LAN Type] to [Wireless LAN] in [Interface Settings] in [System Settings].

  • The Bluetooth interface unit and the Wireless LAN interface unit cannot be used simultaneously.

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