Adding Options and Connecting Peripherals 4-15
Serial Devices
To install a serial device such as a printer or an external modem, you need a
cable with a female 9-pin connector.
NOTE
When you connect a printer, be sure to install the appropriate
printer driver through the Windows Control Panel.
Follow these steps to connect a serial device to your NEC MiniDock 6000.
1.
Check that both the NEC Versa and the device power are off.
2.
Align and connect the 9-pin connector with the serial port on the Mini-
Dock. Secure the connection with the screws provided.
3.
Align and connect the other end of the cable to the appropriate port on
the device. Secure the connections with the screws provided.
Connecting a serial device
4.
Connect the power cable to the device and a properly grounded wall
outlet.
5.
Turn on power to the system and the device.