Manual

Configuring Printers

Use this subsection to configure printers for the Comtrol device after installing the

hardware and driver.

Adding Serial

Printers

Follow these steps to configure a serial printer in Windows NT:

1. Connect the printer to the desired port. Use a DTE-to-DTE null modem cable

unless the printer maker specifies otherwise.

2. Open the Printers control panel and double-click on

the Add Printer icon.

3. Select the My Computer check box, then the Next

button.

4. If the desired COM port is on

this window, select it, select on

the Next button, and skip to

Step 6

5. If the desired COM port is not on this list, select the Add Port button and

follow these steps:

a. A list of printer ports appears. Select

Local Port.

b. Select the New Port button.

c. Type in the name of the port.

Note: Port names above COM9 require