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Chapter 1 - Major Functions and Operations
Connecting Cables for Windows
When your printer is properly set up, connect the printer to your computer with a
printer cable and to a suitable AC power source with the power cord.
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Connect the printer to your computer.
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Connect a power cord to the printer.
Connecting the printer to your computer
1.
Make sure that the power to your computer is completely
turned off. If the computer is running, quit all running ap-
plications, shut down the system, and turn off the power.
Caution
Both printer and computer must be unplugged before connect-
ing or disconnecting the printer cable. Otherwise, damage or
malfunction may result.
2.
Connect the printer to the computer with a standard par-
allel or bidirectional printer cable. Secure the printer cable
to the connectors on the printer and on the computer.
Note
When using your printer with a Macintosh computer, connect
the printer to the computer using a Macintosh interface module.
Bi-directional printer cable
Printer connector
Accessory connector for
Macintosh interface module
