Connecting to a Macintosh

Note:

If you’re using a PowerBookwith a combination printer/modem port, connect the printer to that port.

1.Turn off the printer and your Macintosh.

2.Connect one end of the cable to the serial connector on the back of the printer.

3.Connect the other end of the cable to either the printer port or the modem port on your Macintosh.

Install the Printer Software

Now you need to install the printer software for Windows® 95, Windows 3.1, or Macintosh from the EPSON printer software CD-ROM.

If you don’t have a CD-ROM drive, you can:

Create install diskettes from the CD-ROM using another computer. For Windows, run the MAKE_FD.EXE program in the Drivers directory on the CD-ROM and follow the instructions on the screen. For Macintosh, follow the instructions on page 12.

Download your printer software or order it on diskettes from EPSON. See the ordering sheet in your printer box.

In addition to the printer software, the CD-ROM contains the Look Your Best Color Pak Electronic Suite, an online bundle full of creative software for making T-shirts, banners, magnets and other great creations. You’ll also get fonts, photos, and iron-on art as well as EPSON Extra Value coupons and the scoop on EPSON product and supplies.

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