Connecting The Interface Cable; Interface Port - Minolta PAGEWORKS 20 User Manual

7. Connecting the Interface Cable

You can connect the printer to your computer using the printer's par-
allel ports. For more information, see "Specifications" page 7-10.
IMPORTANT
You must purchase an IEEE 1284 type-B cable. If you try
to use any other cable, you may damage the printer's port.
NOTE
Always use a shielded interface cable. Use of an
unshielded cable can result in radio interference with data.

Interface Port

PRINTER
IBM PC AT or
compatible
2-16
Parallel Port
Centronics 36-pin connector
EIA 25-pin connector
1. Make sure that the power switch
of the computer and printer is
turned off.
2. Connect one end of the interface
cable to the printer port of the
computer.
3. Then connect the other end of the
interface cable to the interface
connector on the backside of the
printer.