Apple manual StyleWriter EtherTalk Adapter, Making sure you have the correct software

Models: StyleWriter EtherTalk

1 19
Download 19 pages 33.28 Kb
Page 3
Image 3

StyleWriter EtherTalk Adapter

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

Apple System/Peripheral-8 serial cable (included with the printer)

Note: Your adapter may appear different from the one shown here.

Connecting your printer to an Ethernet network

Installing on 10BASE-T

Any standard IEEE 802.3-compatible

 

 

10BASE-T hub

 

 

RJ-45

 

 

patch cord

 

Apple Ethernet

EtherTalk

 

Adapter

 

twisted-pair

 

 

transceiver

 

 

 

Serial cable

 

 

Power

 

 

adapter

 

CPU

Printer

CPU

Installing on 10BASE-2 (thinnet)

Power adapter

CPU

 

 

 

CPU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial cable

Printer

EtherTalk

Adapter

 

BNC T-connector

Apple Ethernet

Two-meter Apple Ethernet

thin coax transceiver

self-terminating cable

IMPORTANT If the printer is the last device on the network, you must attach a 50-ohm terminating resistor to the

BNC T-connector.

2

Page 3
Image 3
Apple StyleWriter EtherTalk Adapter, Making sure you have the correct software, Connecting the cable to your printer