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Connecting Data Cables to the Printer:
Connect one of the following data cables to the matching located on the back of the
C Series printer:
• Ethernet cable
• USB cable (compatible with both USB-A and USB-B)
• Cognitive custom parallel cable
• Cognitive custom serial cable or serial adapter cable
Figure 2-13. (Back View) Connections and Power
Connector Use
A – ON/OFF switch Controls printer power
B – Power connector Connects to power supply
C – Ethernet connector
(RJ-45) Ethernet communications port for network connectivity
D – USB-B device port USB communications port
E – USB-A host port USB communications port
F – Serial/Parallel port Serial/parallel data communications port
NOTE: FOR PARALLEL AND SERIAL CONNECTIONS, A CUSTOM CABLE IS REQUIRED. A
STANDARD PARALLEL OR SERIAL CABLE WILL NOT WORK WITH THIS PRINTER. TO
OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO ORDER A COGNITIVE CUSTOM SERIAL AND/OR
PARALLEL CABLE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL C SERIES PRINTERS, PLEASE REFER TO
CHAPTER 10 OF THIS USER’S GUIDE, THE PRODUCT GUIDE LOCATED ON THE WEB
SITE,OR THE PRODUCT GUIDE ON THE COMPANION CD.
A STANDARD USB CABLE IS SHIPPED WITH ALL C SERIES PRINTERS. IT IS LOCATED IN
THE ACCESSORIES BOX.