Brother DCP 8045D User Manual
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 15 - 2 Installing the optional memory board WARNING ■DO NOT touch the surface of the main board within 15 minutes after turning off the power. 1Turn the DCP power switch off, unplug the DCP power cord from the AC outlet, and then disconnect the interface cable. WARNING Turn the DCP power switch off, before installing (or removing) the memory board. 2Remove the side cover. Loosen the two screws, and then remove the metal shield plate. 3Unpack the DIMM and hold it by the edges.
15 - 3 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES WARNING DIMM boards can be damaged by even a small amount of static electricity. Do not touch the memory chips or the board surface. Wear an antistatic wrist strap when you install or remove the board. If you do not have an antistatic wrist strap, frequently touch the bare metal on the printer. 4Hold the DIMM with your fingers on the side edges and your thumb on the back edge. Line up the notches on the DIMM with the DIMM slot. (Check that the locks on each side of the DIMM slot are open or facing outwards.) 5Press the DIMM straight into the slot (press firmly). Make sure the locks on each side of the DIMM click into place. (To remove a DIMM, you must release the locks.) 6Put the metal plate back on and secure the metal plate with the two screws. 7Put the side cover back on.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 15 - 4 8Reconnect any additional interface cables that you removed. 9Reconnect the power cable and then turn on the DCP power switch. WARNING If the Status LED turns Red for a Service Error, please coll Brother Custome Service at: 1-800-284-4329 (in USA) or 1-877-BROTHER (in Canada). ■To check that you have installed the DIMM correctly, print the printer settings by using the selection in the driver and check the printout to make sure it shows the additional memory. ■You can check the current memory size to press Menu, 1, 8 (DCP-8040) or Menu, 1, 9 (DCP-8045D).
15 - 5 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Network (LAN) board When you add the optional Network (LAN) Board (NC-9100h), you can connect your DCP into the network to use the Network Scanner, Network Printer and Network Management operations. WARNING DO NOT touch the surface of the main board within 15 minutes after turning off the power. For more details about how to configure the Network board, please see the NC-9100h Network Users Guide on the CD-ROM supplied with the DCP. NC-9100h Print Server
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 15 - 6 Before starting installation Be careful when handling the NC-9100h. There are many delicate electronic components that are susceptible to damage from static electricity. To avoid such damage, use the following precautions when handling the board. ■Leave the NC-9100h in its anti-static bag until you are ready to install it. ■Make sure that you are adequately grounded before touching the NC-9100h. Use an anti-static wrist strap and a grounding mat if possible. If you do not have an anti-static wrist strap, touch the bare metal surface on the back of the machine before handling the NC-9100h. ■Avoid moving around the work area in order to eliminate static charge build-up. ■If possible, do not work on a carpeted area. ■Do not flex the board and do not touch the components on the card. Tools Required: Phillips Screwdriver Step 1: Hardware installation WARNING DO NOT touch the surface of the main boards within 15 minutes after turning off the power. 1Turn the DCP power switch off, unplug the DCP power cord from the AC outlet, and then disconnect the interface cable.
15 - 7 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES WARNING Turn the DCP power switch off, before installing (or removing) the NC-9100h board. 2Remove the side cover. Loosen the two screws, and then remove the metal shield plate. 3Loosen the two screws, and then remove the metal cover plate. Cover Plate
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 15 - 8 4Plug the NC-9100h into connector P1 located on the main board as shown in the illustration (press finmly) and secure the NC-9100h with the two screws. 5Put the metal shield plate back on and secure it with the two screws. 6Put the side cover back on. 7Reconnect any additional interface cables that you removed. 8Reconnect the power cable and then turn on the DCP power switch. 9Press the Test switch and print a network configuration page. (See TEST SWITCH on page 15-10.)
15 - 9 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Step 2: Connecting the NC-9100h to an Unshielded Twisted Pair 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Ethernet Network To connect the NC-9100h to a 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Network, you must have an Unshielded Twist Pair Cable. One side of the cable must be connected to a free port on your Ethernet hub and the other side must be connected to the 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX connector (an RJ45 Connector) of the NC-9100h. Verifying successful hardware Installation: Plug in the AC power cord. After initialization and warm-up (this may take several seconds), the DCP will come to a Ready state. LED No light: If both of the two LEDs are off, then the print server is not connected to the network. Link/Speed LED is orange: Fast Ethernet This Link/Speed LED will be orange if the print server is connected to a 100BASETX Fast Ethernet network.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 15 - 10 Link/Speed LED is green: 10 BASE T Ethernet This Link/Speed LED will be green if the print server is connected to a 10 BASE T Ethernet. Active LED is yellow: The Active LED will blink if the print server is receiving or transmitting data. TEST SWITCH Short push: Prints the network configuration page. Long push (more than 5 seconds): Reset the network configuration back to the default settings. If there is a valid connection to the network, the LED will blink orange or green. To set up the DCP on the Network, see the NC-9100h Network User’s Guide on the CD-ROM. LED LED Ethernet RJ-45 Test Switch
15 - 11 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Paper Tray #2 You can purchase the Paper Tray #2 accessory (LT-5000) to use as a third paper source. Tray #2 holds up to 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m 2) paper. Paper Tray #2:Holds approx. 250 sheets of 20 lb (80 g/m2) Letter/A4 paper Basis Weight:16 to 28 lb (60 to 105 g/m 2) Moisture Content:4% to 6% by weight We Recommend:Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Cut sheet:Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb