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INSTALLING LASERLINK MIO WITH WINDOWS 95
I. Verify that the Laserlink MIO is working properly.
1. Check connections.
- cables and adpaters
2. Try to print out a configuration page using the printer control panel to
determine if there is a good connection from the Laserlink MIO unit to the printer.
Note: The file TALK.EXE utility will not run properly under Windows 95.
In order to run talk properly, the computer has to be restarted in MS-DOS mode
using the Start/Shutdown... menu option.
If TALK.EXE is executed in an MS-DOS prompt shell only, the utility will
report inaccurate results.
HOW TO SET THE COMPUTER'S PARALLEL OR SERIAL PORT SETTINGS:
If you have a serial connection, the baud rates and handshake method must match between the
computer output port and the Laserlink MIO input port. The following diagrams show how to set
the computer's connection port (serial or parallel) with the Laserlink MIO to the proper settings.
Figure 1: Click on the icon My Computer.
Make sure that you are using the proper cables and adapters.
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Summary of Contents for Belkin LASERLINKWIN95
- Page 1 Belkin Components TECHNICAL SUPPORT (310)898-1100 ext. 263 INSTALLING LASERLINK MIO WITH WINDOWS 95 I. Verify that the Laserlink MIO is working properly. 1. Check connections. - cables and adpaters Make sure that you are using the proper cables and adapters.
- Page 2 Laserlink MIO/Win 95 continued . . . Figure 2: Click on the icon Printers to bring up the Printers window. Figure 3: Click the printer icon where the Laserlink MIO is installed. Then click on Printer to pull down the Printer menu. Select Properties from the Print Menu to open the Printer Properties window.
- Page 3 Laserlink MIO/Win 95 continued . . . Figure 4: Select the tab Details to bring up the Printer Details window. On this screen you will be able to select the type of connection to the Laserlink MIO, either serial or parallel. Figure 5: Click on the Port Settings button to bring up the port settings where the computer is connected to the Laserlink MIO.
- Page 4 Laserlink MIO/Win 95 continued . . . values for this computer. If the connection is serial, you will be given the option to change the baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bit, and flow control (handshake). (Note: Windows 95 will support the baud rate settings of the Laserlink MIO input ports ranging from 1200 baud up to 115.2 kbaud.