Epson LQ-300 User Manual - Page 32

Setting Up Your Software, Changing the Printer Settings

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2. Guide the interface cable through the slot on the side of the printer so that it does not block the paper supply. 3. Plug the other end of the cable into the computer's serial interface; then tighten the screws on either side of the connector. (If there is a ground wire at the end of the cable, attach it to the ground connector at the back of the computer.) 4. Use the Printer Setting mode to change the baud rate, parity bit, data length, or ETX/ACK handshaking if necessary. See "Changing the Printer Settings" in Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Software Most software lets you specify the type of printer you use so that you can take full advantage of the printer's features. Your software probably provides an installation or setup section that includes a list of printers. 1-16 Setting Up the Printer

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2.
Guide the interface cable through the slot on the side of the
printer so that it does not block the paper supply.
3.
Plug the other end of the cable into the computer’s serial
interface; then tighten the screws on either side of the
connector. (If there is a ground wire at the end of the cable,
attach it to the ground connector at the back of the
computer.)
4.
Use the Printer Setting mode to change the baud rate, parity
bit, data length, or ETX/ACK handshaking if necessary. See
“Changing the Printer Settings” in Chapter 2.
Setting Up Your Software
Most software lets you specify the type of printer you use so
that you can take full advantage of the printer’s features. Your
software probably provides an installation or setup section that
includes a list of printers.
1-16
Setting Up the Printer