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Attaching a cable

NOTE: Before you connect your printer to your computer, you must first complete the Microsoft® Windows® operating system setup. Refer to the documentation that came with your computer for instructions.

You can attach your printer using either a USB or parallel cable, but do not use both.

A USB port requires a USB cable. Be sure to match the USB symbol on the cable to the USB symbol on the printer.

A parallel port requires an IEEE-1284 compliant parallel cable.

CAUTION: Ensure that the printer, computer, and any attached devices are turned off and disconnected from electrical outlets before you connect your printer to your computer.

To attach the printer to a computer:

1Connect the printer to the computer using a USB or parallel cable.

If you are using a USB cable, plug the printer into a USB port on the back of the computer, not the USB keyboard.

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