Ricoh Aficio AP600LU, Operating Instructions Manual

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Connecting the Printer to a Computer
Parallel Connection
• The parallel interface cable is not provided with the printer. Make sure that the interface cable you
use is appropriate for your computer.
• The printer’s parallel connection is a standard bi-directional interface. It requires a standard 36-pin
parallel cable compliant with IEEE 1284 and an available parallel port on your computer.
• To avoid electrical interference, use a shielded cable.
• Do not use a parallel cable more than 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) long.
1. Turn off the power switch.
2. Turn the computer off.
3. Attach the interface cable to the interface connector of the printer. Secure the cable with the
metal fittings as shown in the illustration.
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4. Attach the other end of the interface cable to the interface connector of the computer. Secure
the cable.
• Rating voltage of the parallel interface connector for the computer ; Max. DC5V.
USB Connection
• The USB interface cable is not provided with the printer. Make sure that the USB interface cable you
use is appropriate for your computer.
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