Epson AcuLaser 2600N User Manual

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5. Secure the Hard Disk Drive with the four screws provided.
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Caution
You should not remove any modules from the circuit board. 
Otherwise, the printer will not work.
6. Plug the connection cable into both the socket on the HDD 
and that on the board as shown below.
 
						

							302Installing Options 7. Reattach the cover to the back side of the printer and secure 
it with the four screws.
To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a Status 
Sheet. See  Printing a Status Sheet on page 370.
Note for Windows users:
If EPSON Status Monitor 3 is not installed, you have to make settings 
manually in the printer driver. See  Making Optional Settings on page 
98.
Note for Macintosh users:
When you have attached or removed printer options, you need to delete 
the printer using Print Setup Utility (for Mac OS X 10.3), Print 
Center (for Mac OS X 10.2 or below), or Chooser (for Mac OS 9), 
and then re-register the printer.
Removing the Hard Disk Drive
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Caution:
Before you remove the Hard Disk Drive, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
 
						

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Warning:
Be careful when working inside the printer as some components 
are sharp and may cause injury.
Turn off the printer and perform the installation procedure in 
reverse.
Memory Module
By installing a Dual In-line Memory Module (DIMM), you can 
increase printer memory up to 512 MB. You may want to add 
additional memory if you are having difficulty printing complex 
graphics.
This printer has two memory slots, but one slot has a 64 MB DIMM 
already installed in it at the time of manufacture. To increase 
printer memory more than 320 MB, you have to remove the 
original 64 MB DIMM first and then install two optional DIMMs.
Installing a memory module
Follow the steps below to install an optional memory module.
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Caution:
Before you install a memory module, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
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Warning:
Be careful when working inside the printer as some components 
are sharp and may cause injury.
1. Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord and interface 
cable.
 
						

							304Installing Options 2. Remove the four screws from the cover on the back side of the 
printer.
3. Hold the cover with both hands and pull it toward you to 
remove it.
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Warning:
Be careful when touching the circuit board inside the back 
side cover since some parts may be very hot.
 
						

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4. Identify the RAM slot.
5. Insert the memory module vertically into the slot until the clip 
comes out. Make sure that the left slot has a module at all 
times.
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Caution:
❏Do not force the memory module into the slot.
❏Be sure to insert the memory module facing the correct 
way.
❏You should not remove any modules from the circuit 
board. Otherwise, the printer will not work.
 
						

							306Installing Options 6. Reattach the cover to the back side of the printer and secure 
it with the four screws.
7. Reconnect the interface cable and power cord and turn the 
printer on.
To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a Status 
Sheet. See  Printing a Status Sheet on page 370.
Note for Windows users:
If EPSON Status Monitor 3 is not installed, you have to make settings 
manually in the printer driver. See  Making Optional Settings on page 
98.
Note for Macintosh users:
When you have attached or removed printer options, you need to delete 
the printer using Print Setup Utility (for Mac OS X 10.3), Print 
Center (for Mac OS X 10.2 or below), or Chooser (for Mac OS 9), 
and then re-register the printer.
 
						

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Removing a memory module
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Caution:
Before you remove a memory module, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
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Warning:
Be careful when working inside the printer as some components 
are sharp and may cause injury.
Turn off the printer and perform the installation procedure in 
reverse.
Interface Card
Your printer comes with a Type B interface slot. Various optional 
interface cards are available to expand your printer’s interface 
options.
Installing an interface card
Follow the steps below to install an optional interface card.
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Caution:
Before you install the interface card, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
1. Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord and interface 
cable.
 
						

							308Installing Options 2. Remove two screws securing the interface card slot cover and 
remove the cover.
3. Slide and push the interface card into the slot firmly, then 
fasten the screw as shown below.
4. Reconnect the interface cable and power cord and turn the 
printer on.
To confirm that the option is installed correctly, print a Status 
Sheet. See  Printing a Status Sheet on page 370.
 
						

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Removing an interface card
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Caution:
Before you remove an interface card, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
Turn off the printer and perform the installation procedure in 
reverse.
P5C Emulation Kit
The P5C Emulation kit is available as an option for this printer. 
This module allows your printer to print documents in the PCL5c 
printing language.
Installing the P5C ROM module
Follow the steps below to install the Adobe PostScript 3 ROM 
module.
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Caution:
Before you install the ROM module, be sure to discharge any 
static electricity by touching a grounded piece of metal. 
Otherwise, you may damage static-sensitive components.
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Warning:
Be careful when working inside the printer as some components 
are sharp and may cause injury.
1. Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord and interface 
cable.
 
						

							310Installing Options 2. Remove the four screws from the cover on the back side of the 
printer.
3. Hold the cover with both hands and pull it toward you to 
remove it.
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Warning:
Be careful when touching the circuit board inside the back 
side cover since some parts may be very hot.