Tektronix 071-0389-00 setup guide Connecting to the parallel port

Getting Set Up

Connecting to the parallel port

C A U T I O N

The maximum length for the parallel cable is 3 meters (10 ft.).

■Use a high-density, bi-directional, parallel cable or a Tektronix 36-pin high-density printer-to-25-pin DSUB PC cable (order number

012-1468-00). Otherwise, use a 36-pin to 36-pin parallel cable and the parallel adapter supplied with the printer.

■Connect a parallel interface cable to your computer and to the printer’s parallel port.

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N O T E

If you are connecting a peripheral device (scanner or external hard drive), follow the instructions “Connecting a SCSI peripheral device” on page 12. Otherwise, refer to “Turn on the printer” on page 14.

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