Parallel Printer; I.link (Ieee1394); Precautions - Toshiba Satellite M30-SP350 User Manual

Parallel printer

You can connect any standard Centronics-compatible parallel printer to
your computer. All you need is an IBM PC™ parallel printer cable. Your
dealer can supply one or you can purchase one at most computer stores.
The cable's connectors are designed so that it is impossible for you to
connect them incorrectly. To connect a printer, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Insert one end of the cable into the computer's parallel port.
3. Tighten the screws that fasten the cable connector to the computer's
parallel port.
4. Insert the other end of the cable into the printer's parallel connector.
5. Fasten the connector to the printer with the clips on the parallel port.
6. Turn on the printer.
7. Turn on the computer.
8. Start the HW Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7, HW Setup.
9. Select the
window.
10. Set the
11. Choose
12. Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard. To access the
Print Wizard
and double click the Add Printer icon.

i.LINK (IEEE1394)

i.LINK (IEEE1394) is used for high-speed data transfer for a range of
compatible devices such as
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Digital video cameras
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Hard disk drives
■
MO drives
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CD-RW drives
i.LINK uses a four-pin connector, which does not carry electric current.
External devices will need their own power supply.

Precautions

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Make a backup of your data before transferring it to the computer.
There is a possibility that the original data will be damaged. There is a
particular risk that some frames will be deleted in the case of digital
video transfer. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for such loss of data.
Satellite M30 Series
Parallel/Printer
Parallel Port Mode
for the change to take effect.
Reboot
utility, click Start, point to Settings, click Printers
tab from the
TOSHIBA HW Setup
and press .
OK
Optional Devices
Add
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