Connecting A Parallel Printer - Dell DIMENSION 3000 Owner's Manual

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3 Attach the USB printer cable to the USB connectors on the computer and the printer. The
USB connectors fit only one way.

Connecting a Parallel Printer

1 Complete the operating system setup, if you have not already done so.
2 Turn off the computer (see page 43).
NOTICE:
3 Attach the parallel printer cable to the parallel connector on the computer and tighten the
two screws. Attach the cable to the connector on the printer and snap the two clips into the
two notches.
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
USB printer
cable
For best results, use a 3-m (10-ft) or shorter parallel cable.
USB connector on computer
USB connector
on printer