Page 2 - COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES; TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL; DeskJet is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard.
1 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Centronics is a registered trademark of GENICOMCorporation. DeskJet is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard. Zip is a registered trademark of Iomega Corporation. Windows NT is a trademark, and Windows is a registeredtr...
Page 3 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
2 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with themanufacture...
Page 4 - ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT
3 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación de...
Page 8 - Function Descriptions; Device Out Ports LED Indicator:
7 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES 2.2 Function Descriptions 2.2.1 A UTO -L INK M ODE When powering the Autoswitch, you will see the LEDs ofthe Computer Input Port circularly scanned from LED Ato D. The Printer Output Port LEDs will remain lit. YourAutoswitch constantly scans its computer...
Page 12 - Transfer Setup
11 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES 4. Peripheral-Sharing and File- Transfer Setup DEVICE PA A Compact BidirectionalDual Bus Autoswitch DEVICE PB B C PA PB DEVICE COMPUTER A D B C D DEVICE PA A Compact BidirectionalDual Bus Autoswitch DEVICE PB B C PA PB DEVICE COMPUTER A D B C D DEVICE P...
Page 15 - Device Out Ports LED Indicator; PA & PB LED Remain Lit
14 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES 4.4 Device Out Ports LED Indicator PA & PB LED Remain Lit Auto-Link Mode PA & PB LED are Lit OFF File Transfer Mode 4.5 DIP-Switch Settings
Page 16 - EPP
15 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES 5. Troubleshooting 1. Check all the cables. Use IEEE 1284 rated cables. 2. Check the computer BIOS. Make sure that the BIOS parallel setup is set to EPP or EPP/SPP mode for faster data transfer and bidirectional communication. 3. If you’re working with ...
Page 17 - Calling Black Box; • the nature and duration of the problem.
16 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES timeout to a higher value. This is because as thecomputer processes complex files, it will pause moreoften. If the pause is longer than the time outwindow, the Autoswitch will assume that thetransmission is over and prematurely finish the job. 5.1 Calli...
Page 18 - Shipping and Packaging; If you need to transport or ship your Autoswitch:
17 COMPACT BIDIRECTIONAL DUAL BUS AUTOSWITCHES 5.2 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your Autoswitch: • Package it carefully. We recommend that you use the original container. • If you are shipping the Autoswitch for repair, make sure you include everything that came in theorig...