Connecting the Printer Adapter
The Printer Adapter allows you to connect a printer to your WebTV Internet Unit. Then, you can print the information you find on the WebTV Network. To print, you will need: a WebTV Internet Unit; the Printer Adapter; a Hewlett Packard Inkjet Printer (models HP400, HP600, HP660, HP680, or HP690); and a Printer Cable (Centronics C36 male to DB25 male).
1
Disconnect the WebTV Internet Unit’s power.
Caution: Disconnect from the WebTV Network, then com- pletely disconnect the power cord from the WebTV Internet Unit. Otherwise, the WebTV Internet Unit will not work.
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port cover
Use the supplied wrench to remove the port cover from the right side of the WebTV Internet Unit.
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Connect the Printer Adapter to the port by press- ing the connectors together. Tighten the Printer Adapter thumb screws to secure the connection.
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Connect one end (DB25
Connect the other end (Centronics C36 male) of the printer cable to the cable port on the back of the printer.
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Plug in the WebTV Internet Unit’s power cord.
Then, plug in the printer’s power cord.
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Turn on the printer.
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Turn on the WebTV Internet Unit, then reconnect to the WebTV Network.
Printing from the WebTV Network
1
Press the OPTIONS button on the remote.
2
Highlight Print, then press the GO button on the remote.
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To print only the current screen, highlight Print Screen, then press the GO button on the remote. To print the complete page, highlight Print, then press the GO button on the remote.
When printing begins, STOP will be highlighted