Xerox 4215 MICR MRP Installation Guide
2.
Enabling IPDS
This chapter shows how to upgrade the interface card and set up
the printer for IPDS.
the printer for IPDS.
Upgrading the interface card
Follow these steps to upgrade the interface card prior to
configuring your printer for IPDS:
configuring your printer for IPDS:
1.
Turn off the printer.
2.
Install a Centronics cable from the parallel port of the PC to
the mini
the mini
–
Centronics port on the interface card using the
adaptor cable included in the option kit.
3.
Power on the printer.
4.
Perform one of the following steps:
•
If you are updating a printer in a coax environment,
type the following and press Enter:
type the following and press Enter:
COPY <floppy drive letter>:*.XCX LPT1:/B
•
If you are updating a printer in a twinax environment,
type the following and press Enter:
type the following and press Enter:
COPY <floppy drive letter>:*.XTX LPT1:/B
When the file has completed copying to the printer, the
LED on the interface board blinks for about 20 seconds.
LED on the interface board blinks for about 20 seconds.
5.
Turn off the printer and turn it on again.
N
Note: Ignore any error sheets printed on the first power
–
on
after loading new firmware. The system generates them when it
recognizes new software.
recognizes new software.
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