Tektronix manual Parallel connection, 24Phaser 340 Color Printer

2Getting Set Up

Parallel connection

The printer supports a standard (uni-directional) parallel port. The parallel port can also be set for bi-directional communications using utility files or your World Wide Web browser. Refer to the Phaser 340 Drivers and Utilities Printing Reference or the PhaserShare Network Cards and Software System Administrator Manual, respectively, for information on changing parallel communications. The printer uses a 36-pin high-density to 25-pin DSUB plug parallel cable. Refer to “Interface cables and adapters” on page 5-3 for information on ordering a parallel interface cable.

Note The printer’s parallel port uses a high density connector, Type IEEE 1284-C. To use a standard Centronics-style parallel cable, use the parallel cable adapter included with the printer.

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

Parallel

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2.If you have no other connections to make, turn immediately to “Turning on the printer” on page 2-25.

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