2. PRINTER SETUP
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33094
2.4 Connecting the Cables to Your Printer
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2.4 Connecting the
Cables to Your
Printer
The following paragraphs outline how to connect the cables from
the printer to your host computer, and will also show how to
make cable connections to other devices. Depending on the
application software you use to print labels, there are 5 ways to
connect the printer to your host computer. These are:
•
An Ethernet connection using the printer’s standard LAN
connector.
•
A USB cable connection between the printer’s standard USB
connector and your host computer’s USB port. (Conforming
to USB 2.0)
•
A serial cable connection between the printer’s optional RS-
232 serial connector and one of your host computer’s COM
ports.
•
A parallel cable connection between the printer’s optional
parallel connector and your host computer’s parallel port
(LPT).
•
Wireless LAN using an optional Wireless LAN board.
For details, refer to
APPENDIX 2
.
Reserved for
Parallel Interface
Reserved for Serial or
WLAN Interface
Reserved for
Expansion I/O Interface
USB Interfa
ce
LAN Interface
Power Switch
AC Power Inlet
Reserved for USB Host
interface