Introduction
QMS 4060 Print System Getting Started
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Introduction
This chapter explains what an interface is, and describes how to con-
nect your printer to a PC via the parallel port.
Connecting to a PC
To connect to a PC you must do the following:
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Turn the power off on both the printer and the PC.
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Connect the printer to the PC.
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If you’re connecting your PC to a network
Connect the printer to the network as described in chapter 4,
“Connecting to an Ethernet Network” and in your PC docu-
mentation.
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Note:
The Ethernet port is standard on your printer’s
controller board.
If you’ve purchased an optional network interface for your
printer, see chapter 3, “Optional Interfaces” of the
Options
guide
for installation instructions.
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If you’re connecting your PC via an optional interface,
see chapter 3, “Optional Interfaces” in the
Options
man-
ual.
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If you’re connecting your PC via the parallel interface
Connect the printer to the PC as described in “Making a Par-
allel Connection” and in “Making the Connection” .
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Turn on both the printer and the PC.
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Install a printer driver.
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Now you’re ready to print.
