Specifications

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Controller I/O Port Specifications
Introduction This appendix provides information about connecting
your controller to your computer. Your controller
supports connection to a computer for printing from a
bi-directional parallel/ECP interface (PC), a
LocalTalk interface (Mac), and a Local Area Network
interface.
This appendix contains the following information:
q Configuring Your Printer
q Parallel Port Connection
« IEEE 1284 Parallel Port Characteristics
« IEEE 1284 Port Pinout
« MSDOS Commands for Parallel Port Use
q LocalTalk Connection
« LocalTalk Port Characteristics
« LocalTalk Port Pinout
q Local Area Network Connection
« LAN Port Characteristics
« LAN Port Pinout
q Controller ⇔ Digital Duplicator Cable
Specifications
Caution Proper Grounding: Ensure that all interface cables
and host computer(s) or other equipment attached to
the controller follow proper grounding methods for
electronic equipment in accordance with local
electrical codes.