Attaching A Parallel Printer - EUROCOM 8500 DeskNote User Manual

Attaching a Parallel Printer

You may connect any standard Centronics parallel printer to your
Notebook through the parallel port.
1. Turn the system power off.
2. Connect the cable to the parallel port on the rear of the
Notebook Computer.
3. Tighten the screws that fasten the cable to the parallel port
(Figure 4-2).
4. Insert the other end of the cable to the printer's connector.
Fasten the cable's connector.
5. Turn on the printer and Notebook Computer.
In addition, you will need to install the manufacturer-supplied driver
for the printer.
information. If the connected printer supports EPP (Enhanced
Parallel Port) or ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) mode, please
enter System Configuration Utility (SCU) to configure the required
setting.
Refer to the device's user's guide for more
Figure 4-2
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