Connection

Connecttheprinter to your computerusing a standard parallel interface cable.On a PC or PC/AT-typecomputer,thismeansthat youuse the 25-pin D-typeconnectorat the computerend, andthe Amphenol-type36-pincon- nector at the printer end. The configurationof the printer’s connectoris given in Chapter 8 should you need a cable for connectionto another computer.

If you need to connect to a serial port, use the optional Serial-Parallel converter,SPC-8K.

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Figure 1-7. Connecting the interface cable

Plugtheprinterinto a suitableoutlet.However,DONOTturnon thepower switch at the front of the printeryet.

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