Kodak 8657 manual Attaching the Interface Cable, Centronics Cable Parallel Connection

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Getting Started

Attaching the Interface Cable

The sections below describe how to attach various cable types. You are responsible for providing the necessary cable.

NOTE: Ethernet cabling can be used if the optional Network Interface Card is installed on your printer. Refer to the documentation for the Network Interface Card for more information.

Centronics Cable (Parallel Connection)

Follow these steps to attach a Centronics cable:

1.Make sure that the printer is turned off.

2.Connect the Centronics cable to the printer's parallel port.

Parallel port

3.Connect the other end of the Centronics cable to your computer.

4.Turn the printer on.

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Contents Kodak Professional 8657 Printer Contents Contents Index About Your Printer IntroductionHost Interfaces Radio Frequency Interference Regulatory Information Safety Regulations Getting Started Checking ContentsRemoving the Shipping Pins 12I Finding a LocationReviewing the Components Components of the PrinterPrinter Front View Getting Started Printer Back View Printer Side View Printer Inside View Attaching the Power Cord Centronics Cable Parallel Connection Attaching the Interface CableScsi Cable ±12 Cleaning the Thermal Head Do not Violate ±15 About Ribbon Printer Ribbon and PaperHandling Loading Adhesive strip Barcode ±19 Getting Started About Paper Getting Started ±23 Init Error Turning on the PowerInitializing Please Wait Understanding the Display Panel Power Indicator LightsError Messages LCD PanelPrint CancelSetup/Select ButtonsExiting Setup Mode Configuring the PrinterUsing Setup Menus Entering Setup ModeSelecting a Language for the Display Panel Selecting DefaultsRestoring Factory Settings Factoryreset FactoryexitSpecifying Port Information Setting up a Parallel ConnectionModenormal Modebinary Modeexit Ipxsnap Ipxethernet Ipxautoselect Ipxexit Setting up an EtherTalk ConnectionSetting up an IPX Novell NetWare Connection VER1 VerexitTCP/IPADDRESS TCP/IPEXIT Setting up a TCP/IP ConnectionSetting up a Scsi Connection Processing Test Print Making a Test PrintPrinting Printing Cancelling JOBProcessing Job Scheduling Storing Prints Maintaining the Printer Product Catalog Number Supplies and AccessoriesOrdering Supplies and Accessories Product Part NumberPaper Type Catalog Number PaperRibbon Storing SuppliesPaper Check Tray Correcting ProblemsUnderstanding Error Messages Change RibbonInsert Tray Service REQClear Ribbon JAM Close CoverRibbon Type Mismatch Symptom Possible solutions TroubleshootingSymptom Possible solutions Symptom Possible solutions Symptom Possible solutions Handling for Humidity-related Paper Problems Alternate Head Cleaning Instructions Do not Violate ±11 Clearing the Paper Path ±13 Power Error Repacking the Printer Correcting Problems Getting Help European Helpline Numbers Asia/Pacific Helpline NumbersCountry Country code Helpline number Operating Environment Appendix a Printer SpecificationsWeight SizePower Consumption Power RequirementsVoltage/Frequency Appendix B Adding More Memory Setting up for the InstallationCustomizing Your Printer Opening the Printer Customizing Your Printer Customizing Your Printer Card Clip Installing the CardClosing the Printer Customizing Your Printer Windows Systems Appendix C nneed nnAbout SCSI-connected Installations Macintosh IIfx Macintosh SystemsComputer Type Cable Terminator Any Macintosh Except IIfxAbout SCSI-connected Installations ADAPTEC, 1±12 IndexIndex Index±3 Index Index±5 Index Index±7 Index Index±9 Index