Connecting a local printer
NOTE
Connecting a USB printer
These instructions assume you have a USB printer. Consult
the document that came with your printer to verify the
connection type.
To connect the printer:
1
If the computer is on, turn it off.
2
Connect the printer cable to the printer and then connect
the other end to one of the computer's USB ports.
3
Plug the printer's power cable into a live electrical outlet.
4
See your printer documentation for additional
configuration steps.
For information about printing, see
page
116.
Connecting a parallel printer
These instructions assume you have a parallel printer.
To connect the printer:
1
If the computer is on, turn it off.
Connecting Other External Devices
Your printer documentation may require you to install the
printer software before physically connecting the printer to
your computer. If you do not install the software as instructed
by the printer manufacturer, the printer may not function
correctly.
Read the documentation that came with your printer. Follow
the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local
printer.
Connecting a local printer
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