Specifications

Connecting via the
Parallel Port
11-11Printer-Host Connection
4 Select the printing options you want to use, then click OK. If
no page prints, check the “Apple Macintosh Checklist” in
chapter 6 of the QMS 4525 Print System User's Guide .
Connecting via the Parallel Port
Parallel communication is faster than serial communication, so it is
best if
 A parallel port is available on your host
 The host and printer are within 6.5 feet (approximately 2
meters) of each other
 You print a lot of graphics
A parallel cable has a 36-pin male connector on the printer end and a
25-pin male connector on the host end. This cable is available from
your QMS vendor. A Dataproducts adaptor kit (short-line only) is also
available from your vendor.
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Use the following procedure to connect your printer to your host via
the parallel port: