Printek FORMSMASTER 8000SE - Manual (Page 14)

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Note: Placing the printer on the print stand is best accomplished
with two people. Proper lifting technique should be observed.
Caution: Before connecting or turning on power, make sure that all
shipping materials have been removed. These materials include
a cardboard brace with a foam insert that secures the print head
(open the ribbon lid to access), a cardboard brace placed at the
rear of the printer and a cardboard brace placed over the
tractor shuttle in the 8003se (open the paper door on the front
of the unit to access). Refer to UNPACKING
INSTRUCTION in the box for more details.
Next, connect the power cord supplied with the printer to the printer and an
appropriate power outlet. Now connect the computer cable(s) to the
appropriate interface. The picture below shows the location of the standard
Parallel and RS-232C interface connectors on the rear panel of the printer.
Interface Connectors on Rear of Printer
Interface Set Up
Depending upon which interface is being used to connect the printer to the
host computer, some set up may or may not be required. This is true of the
PARALLEL I/O
SERIAL I/O