HP 500 manual Connecting the Power Cords, 8Setting Up Your HP PSC

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3Plug the other end of the cable into your computer’s parallel port. The parallel port is located on the back of your computer. Match the pins on the printer cable to the port.

CAUTION Do not connect your HP PSC 500 to a switch box or the pass-through port of another parallel product, such as a scanner, tape drive, zip drive, or CD-ROM drive. Doing so can cause erratic behavior of both products and the possible loss of information.

Connecting the Power Cords

WARNING Choose a power outlet that is easy to access. This allows you to quickly shut off power. Power is present in the product even if the unit is powered off. To completely shut off power, disconnect the power cord.

For safe operation, use the power cord with a properly grounded outlet. Use only the power supply (HP part number 0950-2880) that came with your HP PSC 500. Using another adapter may be hazardous.

1Locate the power supply adapter with attached cord.

2Plug the power supply adapter into the back of the HP PSC 500.

The power supply connector is located on the back of the unit, to the left of the printer-cable connector.

NOTE

Make sure that the cord is securely attached; otherwise, it may not work.

 

 

1-8Setting Up Your HP PSC 500

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Contents Setup Guide Owner’s Information Setup Guide HP PSCAcknowledgments Contents Conventions Used Iv ContentsAbout This Guide Setting Up Your HP PSC Unpack Your HP PSC2Setting Up Your HP PSC Load Paper in Your HP PSC Install Print Cartridges 4Setting Up Your HP PSCHP PSC 500 Setup Guide 6Setting Up Your HP PSC Connect the Printer Cable and Power Cords Connecting the Printer CableConnecting the Power Cords 8Setting Up Your HP PSCHP PSC 500 Setup Guide 10Setting Up Your HP PSC Install the HP PSC 500 SoftwareInstalling the HP PSC 500 Software HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 12Setting Up Your HP PSC HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 14Setting Up Your HP PSC HP PSC 500, and then click View the Readme FileRegistering Your HP PSC Installing OCR SoftwareInstalling Third-Party Programs 16Setting Up Your HP PSC Align Your Print CartridgesLocal Area Network LAN Access Network2Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network Setting Up the ServerMinimum System Requirements Setting Up a Point-and-Print Client Click Alternate drivers, and then click Windows4Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network HP PSC 500 Setup Guide 6Sharing HP PSC 500 on a Network Index 2Index Page C7281-90102
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