The StyleWriter EtherTalk Adapter supports all recent models
of StyleWriter printers. (See the label on the adapter box for a
list of supported printers.)
Making sure you have the correct software
Make sure that the appropriate printer driver software is
installed on your computer. (For information on how to install
printer software, see the manual that came with your printer.)
Earlier models of the StyleWriter printer require updated
versions of the printer driver software:
nThe Color StyleWriter 2400 requires printer driver version
1.6.1 or later.
nThe StyleWriter 1200, StyleWriter, and StyleWriter II
printers require StyleWriter 1500 printer driver version 2.2
or later.
You can obtain software updates from major online services
and your Apple-authorized dealer.
Connecting the cable to your printer
Note: Your adapter may appear different from the one
shown here.
Apple System/Peripheral-8
serial cable (included with
the printer)
2
StyleWriter EtherTalk Adapter
Connecting your printer to an Ethernet network
Apple Ethernet
twisted-pair
transceiver
Any standard IEEE 802.3-compatible
10BASE-T hub
Serial cable
EtherTalk
Adapter
RJ-45
patch cord
Power
adapter
Printer
CPU CPU
Installing on 10BASE-T
Two-meter Apple Ethernet
self-terminating cable
Apple Ethernet
thin coax transceiver
BNC T-connector
Serial cable
EtherTalk
Adapter
Power adapter
Printer
CPU CPU
Installing on 10BASE-2 (thinnet)
IMPORTANT If the printer is the last device on the network,
you must attach a 50-ohm terminating resistor to the
BNC T-connector.