Parallel Devices; Serial Devices - NEC VERSA NOTE Manual

Parallel Devices

To install a parallel device, such as a printer, you need a cable with a
male 25-pin connector for the system and, for some parallel printers, a
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install the appropriate printer driver through the
Windows Control Panel.
Connect a parallel device to your NEC Versa Note as follows.
1. Check that both the NEC Versa Note and parallel device power are
off.
2. Align and connect the 25-pin parallel cable connector to the parallel
port on the system. Secure the cable with the screws provided.
Align and connect the other end of the cable to the parallel port on
3.
the device. Lock the connector clips.
4. Connect the power cable to the device and a properly grounded wall
outlet.
Turn on power to the system and the device.
5.
you try to use it. See the instructions that came with
the device for more information.

Serial Devices

To install a serial device such as a printer or an external mouse, you need
a cable with a female 9-pin connector.
install the appropriate printer driver through the
Windows Control Panel.
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-compatible 36-pin connector.
Note:
When you connect a printer, be sure to
Note:
Check that the device is online before
Note:
When you connect a printer, be sure to