7167 Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Setting Up and Using the PrinterNovember 200214Switch 1 Settings Switch 2 Settings Printer StateOFF (0) OFF (0) On-line Mode (default)ON (1) OFF (0) Diagnostic ModeOFF (0) ON (1) * Flash Download ModeON (1) ON (1) Vendor Adjustment Mode• It is optional to set this switch to ON when reflashing the IPL firmware.Connecting the CablesThere are three different types of cables that connect to the printer:• Power supply cable supplying power from the host POS terminal or from aexternal power supply• Communication cable (RS-232 or USB) connecting the printer to the host computer• Cash drawer cable connecting the printer to one or two cash drawersCaution: Disconnect the power before connecting the cables. Always connect thecommunication cable and cash drawer cables before connecting power to the powersource. Always disconnect power to the power source before disconnecting thecommunication and cash drawer cables.Follow these steps to connect the cables. See the illustration on the next page.1. Unplug the power cable from its power source.2. Connect the power and communication cables to their respective connectorsunder the printer as shown in the illustration.For RS232 cable, be sure to screw the communication cable to the communicationconnector.3. Route the cables through the cable strain relief on the bottom of the printer, thenthrough the two slots in the cable access cover as shown in the illustration.4. Connect the communication cable to the appropriate host computer connector.5. Connect the cash drawer cable to the printer and cash drawer.The connectors is a standard phone jack located at the rear of the printer.
