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5. Getting Started
5.6 Connecting
Note: This process works for all the MP Nova printers.
1. Make sure the printer is switched off (the power switch is set to ‘0’).
2. Connect the communication
cable from the PC to the printer. The connection cable enclosed is designed for communication port COM 1 and COM 2.
Note: Check that the cable is connected to the correct communication port (COM1, COM2, USB or LAN).
3. Connect the printer to the mains supply.
4. Switch on the printer.
5. Wait until the lamp has turned green.