Communicate With The Printer; Before Installation; Installing Driver - Meteor Manuale Compact 400 Plus Manual

10. Hooking up the Printer & Computer
10.1 Connecting the Printer to Your Host
10.1 You can connect the printer with any standard Centronics
cable to the parallel port of the host computer.
10.2 Alternatively you can connect the printer with a serial
cable to the RS232C port of your computer or terminal.
(for PC compatibles, the RS232C port is COM1, COM2
or COM3.)
Note :
Using Centronics allows for a much higher communication speed
than the use of a serial.
Parallel Port
Power Cord
Connecter
RS232 Serial Port
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11. Communicate with the Printer

The bundled printer driver can be applied to all the applications
under Windows XP/2000/98/95, and Windows NT. Through this
driver you may run any popular software applications such as
MS-Word and print to this printer.

11.1 Before installation

11.1.1 Check the contents of the driver to ensure it is complete.
11.1.2 Make a backup copy of the driver.

11.2 Installing Driver

1. Double click the driver file (Label Dr. 200 or Label Dr. 300)
to execute in Windows.
2. Click "Next".
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