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 networks 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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