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Connecting the Printer to Your Computer If the self test printed correctly, you are now ready to connect your printer to the computer. Your DFX printer has two separate interface connections: a parallel interface and an RS-232C compatible serial interface. If you are not sure which one is required by your computer, check your computer manual. parallel interface serial interface If you have a suitable shielded cable, you should be able to connect the printer to most computers immediately. If your computer requires another type of interface, you need to use an optional interface board. See the section on interface boards in Chapter 5. The parallel interface is the printer's default setting. If you need to use the built-inserial interface, be sure to change the DIP switch settings as shown in Chapter 3. 1-26 Setting Up the Printer