Microtek ScanMaker V6UPL Installation Manual page 2

Parallel Port Installation on the PC
2. Connect scanner to
PC
1. Turn off the computer.
2. If you have a printer connected, turn off the
printer at this point. Then disconnect the printer
cable from the back of the computer.
3. Take the included scanner parallel cable, and
locate the end of the cable marked
Connect this end to the port at the back of your
scanner labeled
Port A
4. Connect the other end of the scanner cable to the
computer' s printer port.
3. Connect printer to
scanner
1. Make sure one end of your printer cable is
connected to your printer.
2. Connect the other end of the printer cable to
the port at the back of your scanner labeled
"Printer".
.
To Port A
.
4. Power up your
system
Always power up in this sequence:
1. Turn on your printer first.
2. Turn on your scanner next.
Plug the power adapter into the back of the
scanner, and plug the other end into a wall outlet
or power source. This will turn on the scanner.
The green light on the front of the scanner will
blink for a few seconds and then stay on solid.
3. Finally, turn on your computer. You may get a
message "New Hardware found." Click Cancel.
Note: Leave your scanner's power cable connected
at all times for your printer and computer to
operate correctly.
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