11
SETTING UP THE
PRINTER
CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE
This printer includes both USB and parallel interfac e connectors.
Interface cables for connecting the printer to your computer are not included with this printer.
You need to purchase the cable suitable for the connector on your computer, referring to
"Interface Cable" (page 49).
Connecting the Parallel Interface Cable
1Obtain an IEEE1284 shielded parallel interface cable.
2Ensure that your computer and printer are turned off.
3Insert the cable into the parallel interface connector locat ed on
the rear of the printer, and fasten with clasps.
4Insert the other end of the cable into the interface connector of
your computer.
Connecting the USB Interface Cable
1Obtain a shielded USB interface cable.
2Insert the cable into the USB interface connector located on the
rear of the printer.
3Insert the other end of the cable into the interface connector of
your computer, or the USB hub connected to your computer.
USB is available with a PC/AT compatible computer that i s originally equipped with
USB and has Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 preinstalled. As for
Macintosh, USB is available with Mac OS 8.5.1 - 9.x and a computer that is
originally equipped with USB.