User guide
12 XiIIIPlus User Guide 13383L-001 Rev. 1 7/8/2004
Printer Setup
Select a Communication Interface
Select a Communication Interface
The way that you connect your printer to a data source depends on the communication options
installed in the printer.
Standard interfaces: The standard communication interfaces are an RS-232 serial data port, a
bidirectional parallel port, and a USB 2.0 port.
Figure 8 shows the location of the communication interfaces on the back of the printer. For
more information about these interfaces, see Data Ports on page 75.
Figure 8 • Communication Interfaces
Optional Print Servers:
• ZebraNet Wireless Print Server. For more information on this option, see the ZebraNet
Wireless Print Server User Guide (Zebra part number 13422L-001).
• ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server (10/100 PS). For more information on 10/100 PS, see the
ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server User and Reference Guide (Zebra part number
47619L-001).
• ZebraNet PrintServer II (PSII). For more information on PSII, see the PrintServer II User
and Reference Guide (Zebra part number 45537L).
Note • RS-422 and RS-485 serial data ports are available through an adapter. A DB-25 cable
and a USB 2.0 cable are also available.
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Parallel port
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USB 2.0 port
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Serial port
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