Ricoh 3045 appendix Connecting the Machine, Requirements

Getting Started

Connecting the Machine

Reference

1For information about connection using Ethernet and wireless LAN, see “Confirming the Connection”, Network Guide.

For information about connection using Bluetooth, see the manual that comes with the optional Blue- tooth interface unit.

Requirements

Before using this machine, make sure all environmental and electrical re- quirements are met. Connect the ma- chine to the host computer using the parallel cable, network interface unit, or both.

Make sure all cables, connectors, and electrical outlets necessary to attach the machine to the host computer or network are at hand.

Connecting the Machine to the Host Using a USB Cable

You can connect the machine to the host computer using a USB interface cable.

This machine does not come with a USB interface cable. Make sure you purchase the appropriate cable for the machine and your computer.

Follow the procedure to connect the machine to the host computer using a USB interface cable.

A Connect the USB 2.0 interface ca- ble to the USB port.

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B Connect the other end to the USB port on the host computer.

Note

❒The USB 2.0 interface board is supported by Windows 98 SE / Me / 2000 / XP, Windows Server 2003, Mac OS X v10.3.3 or higher.

•For Windows 98 SE / Me: Make sure to install “USB Printing Support”. If USB 2.0 is used with Windows 98 SE / Me, only a speed equal to that of USB 1.1 is possible.

•For Mac OS:

To use Macintosh, the ma- chine must be equipped with the optional PostScript 3 unit. If USB 2.0 is used with Mac OS X v10.3.3 or higher, a transfer speed of USB 2.0 is supported.

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