Release 04/02

Connecting and Switching on the Computing Unit

Printer connection via the parallel serial interface

Alternatively, you can connect your printer via a serial COM interface to the computing unit. You will find information on how to adapt and set your port and on the connecting cable you should use in the user manual for your printer.

Using a mouse

A PS/2, USB or a serial mouse can be used in conjunction with the computing unit.

PS/2 mouse connection

You can connect an external PS/2 mouse or another external input device (pointing device) to the PS/2 mouse port.

Port for

COM 2 Port for

USB port for

PS/2 mouse (socket)

Serial mouse (plug)

USB mouse

Figure 3-4 Connecting the Mouse

Proceed as follows:

1.Disconnect the unit from the mains power supply.

2.Insert the cable of the PS/2 mouse or of another external input device (pointing device) into the PS/2 mouse socket.

3.Restart the unit.

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Siemens PC 670 manual PS/2 mouse connection, Connecting the Mouse