C O N N E C T I N G T O Y O U R N E T W O R K 6Installation of the Network Interface Card (NIC)If you do not already have a factory-installed Network Interface Card(NIC) in your printer, you MUST install the NIC that is compatible withyour network. The installation procedure is the same for theEthernet/EtherTalk NIC and the Token Ring/TokenTalk NIC.1. Switch the printer OFF.2. Loosen the screw and remove the cover from the NIC slot opening atthe rear panel of the DocuPrint printer.3. While touching the metal surface of the rear panel with one hand,remove the NIC from its anti-static bag with your other hand.4. With the bottom of the board facing to the left, position the NIC card inthe guides in the NIC slot.5. Slide the NIC all the way into the slot until the thumbscrew makescontact with the threaded hole in the back panel. If necessary, usethumb pressure to seat the card within its slot.6. Tighten the thumbscrew with your fingers. (DO NOT USE TOOLS.)7. Switch the printer ON. Check the lights on the rear of the NIC card. Ifno lights illuminate within ten seconds, STOP. Switch the printer OFFand attempt to reseat the NIC as described in steps 4 and 5 above.8. Use the Control Panel to print a Print Settings page and verify theNetwork Interface Card settings. Refer to the page within this chapterentitled Printing the Print Settings Page if you need instructions.9. Proceed to the page within this chapter entitled Network CableConnection for cabling instructions.
