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Connecting a Parallel Printer, Connecting Infrared Equipment - + driver

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External Device Connections The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to set up the printer before printing for the first time. If setup fails, consult the printer documentation for information and instructions on device driver. Connecting a Parallel Printer 1. Turn off the printer. 2. Plug the printer end of the printer signal cable into the printer. 3. Connect the signal cable to the parallel connector on the rear panel of the computer. 4. Plug the printer power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 5. Turn on the printer. The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to set up the printer before printing for the first time. If setup fails, consult the printer documentation for device driver configuration information and instructions. Connecting Infrared Equipment The infrared port allows communication between the computer and another infrared-equipped device by producing an invisible beam of infrared light between the devices. Infrared performance varies depending on equipment, distance between infrared devices, and applications being used. The infrared port is IrDA-compliant and supports both low-speed connections up to 115 kilobits per second (Kbps) and high-speed connections up to 4 megabits per second (Mbps). Operating system support for infrared communication is currently available with Microsoft Windows 98 (Second Edition), Windows Me, and Windows 2000 Professional. Hardware Guide 7-3

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External Device Connections
Hardware Guide
7–3
The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to
set up the printer before printing for the first time. If setup fails,
consult the printer documentation for information and
instructions on device driver.
Connecting a Parallel Printer
1.
Turn off the printer.
2.
Plug the printer end of the printer signal cable into the printer.
3.
Connect the signal cable to the parallel connector on the rear
panel of the computer.
4.
Plug the printer power cord into a properly grounded
electrical outlet.
5.
Turn on the printer.
The Microsoft Windows operating system should prompt you to
set up the printer before printing for the first time. If setup fails,
consult the printer documentation for device driver configuration
information and instructions.
Connecting Infrared Equipment
The infrared port allows communication between the computer
and another infrared-equipped device by producing an invisible
beam of infrared light between the devices. Infrared performance
varies depending on equipment, distance between infrared
devices, and applications being used. The infrared port is
IrDA-compliant and supports both low-speed connections up to
115 kilobits per second (Kbps) and high-speed connections up to
4 megabits per second (Mbps).
Operating system support for infrared communication is currently
available with Microsoft Windows 98 (Second Edition),
Windows Me, and Windows 2000 Professional.