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RAM Installation Guide
GCC Elite 12 Series and Elite XL 20 Series
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Page 2: Introduction
Why would I need to add memory to the printer? GCC printers ship with enough standard RAM to handle most print jobs at the largest page size and resolution supported by the printer. Some print jobs, however, may be more complex than the standard RAM is able to handle and therefore require additional RAM. -
Page 3: Installing Ram Into The Elite 12 Series
Section 2 - Installing RAM into the Elite 12 Series Printer 1. Switch off the printer. 2. Unplug the interface cables from the back of the printer. Do not unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 3. If necessary, move the printer so that you have clear access to its left side. - Page 4 (C). Lift the edge of the cover next to the top cover; this unlatches the cover and you should be able to slide the cover away from the printer. 9. IMPORTANT: Attach a grounding wrist strap to the perforated metal chassis, or touch the chassis regularly to dissipate static electricity from your body.
- Page 5 RAM slots. Note: Your controller board may vary from the one shown. Some Elite 12 models ship without a physical ROM card in place. If your printer has a ROM card in the slot to the left, remove it as follows: a.
- Page 6 The retaining clips will snap into place. If the retaining clips will not snap into place, you have not inserted the SIMM correctly. 12. Reinsert the ROM card (if necessary) in the same way that you inserted the SIMM. Warning: If the RAM SIMM and ROM card...
- Page 7 Gently try to rock the ROM card and SIMMs. If they are inserted correctly, they should not move. Carry out steps 11, 12 and 13 again, replace the cover and turn the printer on.
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Page 8: Installing Ram Into The Elite Xl 20 Series
Section 3 - Installing RAM into the Elite XL 20 Series Printer LO CA LT AL RS - 42 2 SC SI PA RA LL EL 10 BA SE -T AA U 1. Switch off the printer. 2. Unplug the interface cables from the back of the printer. - Page 9 LO CA LT AL RS - 42 2 SC SI PA RA LL EL 10 BA SE -T AA U ROM Card RAM SIMM RAM SIMM Notch Remove SIMM or Card 6. IMPORTANT: Attach a grounding wrist strap to the perforated metal chassis, or touch the chassis regularly to dissipate static electricity from your body.
- Page 10 SIMM. Warning: If the RAM SIMM and ROM card are not correctly inserted completely into the socket, your printer may display an error message when you turn it on and it will not operate. 10. If you are having trouble inserting the SIMM or ROM card: •...
- Page 11 781.276.8620 (U.S. only; outside the U.S. see back cover), www.gcctech.com, or your authorized GCC dealer. 12. If the printer is ready, tighten the thumbscrews (at the rear of the side cover) by hand. Make certain that the printer is switched off. Reinstall the interface cables (if necessary, insert the parallel port plug first).
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Page 12: Confirming Ram Installation And Updating Drivers
If this figure is not the same as the total amount of RAM, turn the printer off, and remove the side cover. Repeat from step 14 (Elite 12) or step 11 (Elite XL 20) in the previous steps, starting from “If the ready message doesn’t appear . . .”... - Page 13 4. You’ll see the Properties tabbed dialog box; click on the Device Options tab. 5. At the top of the dialog box is a section marked Available printer memory (in KB). Enter the suggested virtual memory into this box, and click OK.
- Page 14 Choose Settings from the Start menu, and choose Printers from the submenu. You’ll see the Printers window; use the right mouse button to click on the Elite 12 Series icon. You’ll see a menu; choose Properties from this list. You’ll see the Properties tabbed dialog box; click on the Device Options tab.