Connection Type
Connection Specifications
Ethernet
10 Base-T/100 Base-TX compatible
USB
USB 2.0 compatible
Wireless (AL-M200DW only)
IEEE 802.11b/802.11g
1
USB Port
2
Ethernet Port
Connecting Printer to a Computer or a Network
Connect your printer via a USB, Ethernet, or wireless (AL-M200DW only) connection. Hardware and
cabling requirements vary for the different connection methods. Ethernet cables and hardware are not
supplied with your printer and must be purchased separately.
The available features for each connection type are shown in the following table.
Connection Type
Available Features
USB
When connected via USB you can:
❏
Instruct print jobs from a computer.
❏
Use Status Monitor to check the printer status.
Ethernet
When connected via Ethernet you can:
❏
Instruct print jobs from a computer on the network.
❏
Use Status Monitor to check the printer status.
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