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Recommended
Siemens printers with a parallel interface and IBM character set are
Printers
recommended for use with the PG 760 programming device.
Connecting the
To connect your printer, proceed as follows:
Printer to the
1. Switch off the PG 760 and printer.
Parallel Port
2. Plug the printer cable into the LPT1 parallel port.
3. Plug the printer cable into the parallel port of the printer.
4. Screw the connector tight at the interface port.
Figure 3-4
Location of Printer Interface Ports
!
Caution
Risk of damage to the unit!
Switch off the unit before connecting the parallel printer to the LPT 1 port
(the printer should also be switched off).
Make sure that you use the right port, otherwise you may damage the printer
or the programming device.
The interface port may be damaged if you confuse the connections or use the
wrong connecting cables.
Before plugging in the cables, the electrostatic charge of your body, the unit
and the cables must be equalized. To do this, briefly touch an earthed object
(ESD Guidelines).
Only use the original connecting cables.
PG 760 Programming Device
C79000-G7076-C761-01
Installing and Operating the PG 760
LPT1 (parallel)
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