Printer User's Manual

Connecting the printer to your computer
Connectthe printer to your computerusing a standardparallelinterface
cable.OnaPCorPC/AT-typecomputer,thismeansthatyouusethe25-pin
D-typeconnectoratthecomputerend,andtheAmphenol-type36-pincon-
nector at the printerend. The configurationof the printer’s connectoris
given in Chapter 8 should you need a cable for connectionto another
computer.
If youneedto comect to a serialport,usetheoptionalSerial-Parallelcon-
verter,SPC-8K.
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Figure 1-9.Connecting the interface cable
Plugtheprinterintoasuitableoutlet.However,DONOTturnonthepower
switchat thefrontof theprinteryet.
NOTE: To disconnecttheprintertheplughastobedisconnectedfromthe
wallsocket,whichhastobelocatedclosetotheprinter,andeasyto
access.