User manual

Connection to the Host
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Connection to the Host
This printer can be connected to the host by means of a parallel
standard Centronics or bidirectional IEEE 1284 type interface or by
means of the serial RS232C interface.
This printer Proceed as follows:
1. Make sure that both the host and the printer are turned off.
2. With the help of the following figure identify the connector for the
interface you want to connect and insert the cable firmly into it.
3. Fix the parallel interface cable by means of the corresponding
hooks or the serial cable tightening the screws on either side of the
connector.
PARALLEL
(Line 1)
SERIAL
(Line 2)
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For the MDP40C and MDP40T make sure, that the interface cables do
not hamper the fanfold paper while it is loaded into the printer.