Serial Devices - NEC VERSA 2205C Manual

Serial Devices

To install a serial device such as a printer or an external
modem, you need a cable with a female 9-pin connector.
NOTE
stall the appropriate printer driver through the Win-
dows Control Panel. See the online Using Windows
95 for instructions on using the Control Panel.
Follow these steps to connect a serial device to your NEC
Versa 2205C.
Check that both the NEC Versa 2205C and the device
1.
power are off.
Open the left-rear port cover and locate the serial port
2.
(second from left).
Align and connect the 9-pin connector with the serial
3.
port on the system. Secure the connection with the
screws provided.
4. Align and connect the other end of the cable to the ap-
propriate port on the device. Secure the connections with
the screws provided.
Connect the power cable to the device and a properly
5.
grounded wall outlet.
Turn on power to the system and then to the device.
6.
NOTE
to use it. See the device guide for instructions.
When you connect a printer, be sure you in-
Make sure your device is online before trying
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