Ricoh G081, Service Manual

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MACHINE INSTALLATION
SM 1-17 G081/G092
Installation
Connecting the printer to a computer using a parallel cable
NOTE: 1) The parallel cable is not provided with the printer.
2) You must provide the appropriate parallel cable for the computer that
you are using.
3) The printer’s parallel connection is a standard bi-directional interface. It
requires a standard 36-pin parallel cable compliant with IEEE1284 and
the parallel port on the computer.
4) To avoid electrical interference, use a shielded cable.
5) Do not use a parallel cable longer than 2.5 meters (8.2 feet).
1. Confirm that the printer’s power switch
[A] is off.
2. Turn the computer off.
3. Attach the parallel cable [B] to the port
of the printer. Secure the cable with
the metal fittings (bale-clips) as shown
in the illustration.
NOTE: The Voltage rating of the
parallel port for the computer
is: Max. DC 5 V.
4. Attach the other end of the parallel cable to the parallel port of the computer.
Secure the cable. (2 screws)
5. Turn on the printer and the computer.
6. Proceed to 1.2.10.
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[A]
[B]