Parallel Printer - Toshiba PTA40U-012009 User Manual

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The following ports and accessories are available on the Port Replicator.
One RJ45 LAN jack
One RJ11 Modem jack
External monitor port
Parallel port
Serial port
PS/2 mouse port
PS/2 keyboard port
DC IN socket
Security lock slot
Audio line-in, line-out jacks
Universal Serial Bus (four) ports
i.LINK (IEEE 1394) port
DVI port (Supported with some models)
When a Port Replicator is connected to the computer, remove all cables
connected to the computer.

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. You can also connect a parallel printer to an
optional Advanced Port Replicator. 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 Hardware Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7,
Passwords.
9. Select the Parallel/Printer tab from the TOSHIBA HW Setup
window.
10. Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK.
11. Choose Reboot for the change to take effect.
12. Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard. To access the Add
Print Wizard utility, click Start, point to Settings, click Printers and
double click the Add Printer icon.
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Optional Devices
HW Setup and
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