HP 1180C manual Connecting the Printer to the USB Port

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13Removable panel knob – Turns counterclockwise for removing the rear panel, or clockwise to lock it.

14Removable panel – Alternate access to jammed paper.

15Power input – Connector for the power cable.

Connecting the Printer

Your printer supports local printing and network printing. For local printing, you can connect the printer using a USB cable or parallel cable. For network printing, you can connect via an optional

HP external printer server.

Connecting the Printer to the USB Port

Do not connect a USB and a parallel cable to printer at the same time.

Software-first installation

1Start Windows and make sure no other Windows applications are running.

2Insert the Starter CD into the CD-ROM drive.

The CD menu runs automatically. If the CD menu does not run automatically, click Start, click Run, and at the command line box, type the letter of your computer’s CD-ROM drive followed by :\SETUP (for example, type D:\SETUP).

3Click Install Printer Driver from the CD menu.

4Choose your language and click OK.

5Follow the instructions on the screen.

6Click Connect directly to this computer, and then click Next.

7Click USB, and then click Next.

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