Pitney Bowes manual Connecting the DA500/ DA550 to Your Computer

2 • Setting Up the DA500/DA550 Printer

Connecting the DA500/ DA550 to Your Computer

4. Connecting the Parallel Cable or Serial Cable

Use the parallel cable supplied to connect the DA500/ DA550 to your computer, or use an approved serial cable.

Each end of the parallel cable has a connector. One end is labelled “Printer” and the other is labelled “Computer.”

1.To connect the Parallel Cable to the printer, align the end of the cable connector labelled “Printer” with the parallel port on the interface panel at the rear of the printer. (See the figure below.) Push the cable connector into the port.

Serial Port Parallel Port

Power Switch

Power Receptacle

Fuse

2.Secure the connector by snapping the two wire clips over the corresponding tabs on the connec- tor, as shown in the figure below.

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