2Getting Set Up

Connecting the printer to a single computer using LocalTalk

You can use LocalTalk connectors and cables to connect the printer directly to your computer, without connecting it to any other network. Make sure that the printer is turned off before making any LocalTalk connections.

1.Connect the short cable of a LocalTalk connector to the printer's LocalTalk port.

2.Connect the short cable of another LocalTalk connector to your computer's LocalTalk port.

3.Connect a LocalTalk cable from the LocalTalk connector that you have just attached to your computer to the printer's LocalTalk connector.

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For details on how to select the printer in the Chooser, change the printer’s name, or set the printer’s zone, refer to the manual Phaser 240 Drivers and Utilities Printing Reference. If you have no other connections to make, turn immediately to “Connecting the power and turning on the printer” on page 2-19.

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Tektronix 240 user manual Connecting the printer to a single computer using LocalTalk