Thin-wire ethernet – IBM Print System QMS 1725E User Manual

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Connecting to the Network

4-3

Connecting to an Ethernet Network

Thin-Wire Ethernet

Thin-wire Ethernet connections use BNC connectors.

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Note: Unless the BNC “T” connector described in steps 1 and 2 is already

installed on the thin-wire Ethernet cable, your network’s operation is

disrupted during the connection process. See your network administrator

before continuing.

1

Turn off the printer and unplug the power
cord.

2

Attach one section of thin-wire Ethernet
cable to one end of the BNC “T” connec-
tor.

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Note: If the BNC “T” connector is already

installed, go to step 3.

3

Attach another section of thin-wire Ether-
net cable or a 50 ohm terminator to the
other end of the BNC “T” connector.

4

Attach the BNC “T” connector to the BNC Ethernet port.

5

Plug in the printer’s power cord.

6

Turn on the printer.

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printer

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