User Setup Information

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System Requirements
For Macintosh Users:
Apple iMac or Power Macintosh
®
G3 computer with USB port
For iMac: Mac
®
OS 8.1 or later
For Power Macintosh G3: Mac OS 8.5 or later
Note: If your iMac is running OS 8.1, you’ll need to update your
system as described on page 8 of this guide.
At least 32MB of RAM (64MB recommended)
At least 6MB of hard disk space
VGA, Super VGA, or better display adapter and monitor
Double-speed (or faster) CD-ROM drive for installing the
printer software
Shielded USB “AB” cable from Series A (computer) to
Series B (printer), up to 6.5 feet (2 meters) long
For Windows Users:
IBM
®
compatible PC with a 100 MHz Pentium processor or
higher
Microsoft Windows 98 (for USB connection) or Windows 95,
98, or NT 4.0 (for parallel connection)
At least 16MB of RAM (64MB recommended)
At least 10MB of hard disk space
VGA, Super VGA, or better display adapter and monitor
Double-speed (or faster) CD-ROM drive for installing the
printer software
For parallel connection: high-speed, bidirectional, IEEE-1284
compliant parallel cable (6 to 10 feet long); the cable must
have a D-SUB, 25-pin, male connector for your computer and
a 36-pin, Centronics
®
compatible connector for the printer
For USB connection: a computer running Windows 98 with a
Windows 98 compliant USB port and a shielded USB “AB”
cable from Series A (computer) to Series B (printer), up to
6.5 feet (2 meters) long