Chapter 3. Attaching Peripherals
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Parallel Printer
You can connect any standard Centronics parallel printer to your computer
using the parallel port.
To connect a printer simply:
1) Turn off the computer.
2) Connect the cable to the parallel port on the rear of the computer (
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).
3) Tighten the screws that fasten the cable to the parallel port (
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).
4) Insert the other end of the cable to the printer's connector.
5) Fasten the cable's connector.
6) Turn on the printer and computer.
Note: You may also need to install the manufacturer-supplied driver for the
printer. Refer to the device’s user guide for more information. If the con-
nected printer supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) or Extended Capabili-
ties Port (ECP) mode, please enter the Setup program to configure the
required setting.
