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Continue with the "Set port values" procedure for your operating
system.
Setting up two ECP parallel ports
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If the PC has more than one parallel port, make sure you
check the setting for the parallel port to which the printer is
attached (LPT1 or LPT2).
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An ECP port is required for the printer to operate at its
maximum processing speed. The printer will operate in
compatible or IBM AT mode; however, the printer might not
operate as fast.
Save the setting and exit Setup, following the instructions in the
setup screen.
Follow the instructions provided with the port to install it and set
the jumpers. Record the jumper settings.
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The jumper settings must match the settings you choose in the
Resources tab.
Right-click on the My Computer icon on the desktop and then
select Properties from the popup menu. The System Properties
dialog appears.
Select the Device Manager tab to view a list of devices.
Select "View devices by type" if needed.
Click the + next to Ports (COM and LPT) to display the port
entries. Usually the second installed port is LPT2.
Click Printer Port (LPT2), or other entry for the installed port, and
then select the Properties button. The Printer Port (LPT2)
Properties dialog box appears.
Click the Resources tab.
Make sure that "Use automatic settings" is not selected.
User's Guide for the Magna™ Class Printer