Check the Printer
1.Turn off the printer.
2.While holding down the load/eject button, turn on the printer. Then release the buttons.
3.A page prints out showing the ROM version and a multicolor nozzle check pattern consisting of staggered horizontal and straight vertical lines. When it’s finished, turn off the printer. If you have any problems with the test, see Chapter 6 in your User’s Guide for more information.
Connect the Printer to Your Computer
You can connect your EPSON Stylus COLOR 600 to either an IBM® compatible PC or an Apple® Macintosh®. You’ll need a shielded parallel cable to connect to a PC or an Apple System
Note:
The printer is assigned to parallel port LPT1; if you want to use a different port, see your Windows® documentation for instructions.
Connecting to a PC
1.Turn off the printer and your computer.
2.Connect the cable to the printer’s parallel interface; then squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place. (If your cable has a ground wire, connect it now.)
ground wire
3.Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s parallel port and secure it as necessary.
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