you’ll use more ink than necessary. Charging is complete when the 
power light stops flashing and stays on.
Caution:
Never turn off the printer when the 
power light is flashing unless the printer
hasn’t moved or made any noise for more than 5 minutes.
4Connect the Printer to Your Computer
1.Turn off the printer and computer.2.Connect the printer cable to the printer’s parallel connector; then squeeze the wire clips together to lock it in place.
3.Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s main parallel connector (you can identify it by shape) and secure it as necessary.
Note:
If your computer has multiple parallel connectors, connect your printer to the main one (identified as LPT1 by your system). To use a different port, see your Windows® documentation for instructions.
5 Load Paper
1.Pull out the output tray extensions. Slide the left edge guide right until it is a little wider than your paper.
2.Load a stack of paper with the printable (whiter) side up and place it against the right edge guide. Then slide the left edge guide against the paper’s left edge.
don’t load paper above this mark
right edge guide