Features

Powered from USB connection – no bulky AC Adapter

Fully automatic high speed bi-directional communication over parallel port

Allows current Microsoft Windows printer drivers to print seamlessly to USB

Full Plug & Play and Hot-Plugging

IEEE-1284 1994 (bidirectional parallel interface) Specification Compliant

Windows 98, and 2000 driver Support

No IRQ Required

System Requirements

USB Enabled PC, Notebook, Laptop or Hand-held.

Windows 98 or Windows 2000

USB Host Controller installed on the system.

CD Drive (to load software)

16Mb of RAM

Installation Procedures

Driver Installation:

1.Boot up PC. Plug the cable into the USB port of your PC or the USB hub if one is being used. If all USB ports are in use, use a USB hub to add ports (4-Port Hub # U204-004-R). The cable will automatically be detected. The New Hardware Wizard appears; click Next.

2.Choose Search for the best drivers for your device in the dialog box; click Next.

3.Choose your CD Drive as your source. Insert the supplied CD in the CD Drive; click Next.

4.A dialog box will inform you that it has found the driver; click Next. The driver file will be copied to your hard disk.

5.A dialog box informs you when the installation is completed; click Finish.

6.

Uninstalling the Driver:

1.Unplug the cable from the PC

2.Insert the CD that came with this package in CD Drive.

3.Run the UNINST.EXE program found on the CD.

4.Reboot the computer.

Printer Installation:

1.If your printer has already been installed:

1.1.Remove the existing printer cable.

1.2.Plug the Centronics end of the USB-Parallel Printer Cable into the printer; turn the printer On.

1.3.Plug the cable into the USB port of your PC or the USB hub if one is being used. If all the USB ports are in use, use a USB hub to add ports (4-Port Hub # U204-004-R).

1.4.Open the My Computer folder, then open the Printers folder.

1.5.Right Click on your Printer icon; select Properties from the menu; select the Details folder tab

1.6.Open the printer port listbox by clicking on the arrow

1.7.Select LPT2: (STET) from the list.

2.If your printer has not been previously installed:

2.1.Follow steps 1.2 to 1.4.

2.2.Double Click on the Add Printer icon

2.3.When prompted, select the printer manufacturer and model from the list provided by the Add Printer Wizard

2.4.When prompted for the printer port, select LPT2: (STET) from the list

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Tripp Lite U206-006-R user manual Features, System Requirements, Installation Procedures

U206-006-R specifications

The Tripp Lite U206-006-R is a versatile and compact USB 2.0 extension cable designed to enhance connectivity for various devices. With a length of 6 feet, this cable offers extended reach while maintaining high-performance data transmission. It is a reliable option for those who need to connect devices that are located further apart than standard cables allow.

One of the standout features of the U206-006-R is its compatibility with USB 2.0 technology, which supports data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps. This ensures that users can achieve fast and efficient file transfers, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from connecting external hard drives to printers and webcams. The cable is also backward compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 1.0 standards, ensuring versatility across various devices regardless of their age or technology.

The construction of the U206-006-R emphasizes durability and longevity. It features a robust design, with high-quality connectors that resist wear and tear, ensuring a long service life. The cable utilizes a double-shielded design that minimizes interference and maximizes signal integrity, allowing for stable connections even over extended distances. This makes it particularly effective for use in environments with potential electromagnetic interference, such as offices or industrial settings.

Another characteristic of the Tripp Lite U206-006-R is its plug-and-play functionality. Users do not need to install any additional drivers or software, making the setup process straightforward and hassle-free. Simply connect the cables, and the devices will be ready to communicate instantly. This ease of use makes it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced users alike.

Furthermore, the U206-006-R features a lightweight and flexible design, making it easy to manage and store. Whether for home, office, or on-the-go use, it can be easily coiled or tucked away when not in use. This practicality combined with its high-performance characteristics makes the Tripp Lite U206-006-R a valuable addition to any tech setup, providing reliable connectivity and efficient data transfer for various devices and applications.