Connecting the data cable
The printer comes with a standard high speed bidirectional IBM Centronics compatible parallel data interface as standard. This requires a IEEE1284 compliant parallel printer cable, not more than 1.8m in length.
1 Connect one end of the parallel data cable
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2Connect the end containing the standard DB25 connector to the host PCs parallel data port (usually designated as LPT1).
Connecting the USB cable | English |
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The printer comes with a USB interface as standard. This requires |
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a Type A to Type B cable, not more than 5m in length. |
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1Connect the Type B (square) connector on the cable to the USB interface connector at the rear of the printer (1).
2Connect the Type A (small, flat) connector on the other end of the cable to the host PC’s USB port.
See ‘Installing the USB Printer Driver’ for further information on USB installation.
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