Using The Built-In Serial Interface - Epson STYLUS PRO 5000 Setup Manual

Using the built-in serial interface

To use the printer's built-in serial interface, you will need
an Apple System Peripheral-8 cable. Read the following steps
to connect the printer to your Macintosh.
1. Make sure both your printer and Macintosh are switched off.
2. Connect one end of the interface cable to the serial connector
on the back of the printer.
Note:
Use only an Apple System Peripheral-8 cable to connect the
printer to your Macintosh. Do not use a LocalTalk cable.
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