Sharp FO-1660M Operation Manual page 19

Connecting the fax to your computer
The Multifunction Interface kit which comes with your fax machine allows you
to use your fax as a printer and scanner, and lets you perform fax operations
from your computer via the fax modem in your fax machine. Follow the steps
below to connect the PC Interface box and cables.
Important:
Use only the provided interface cable and modular plug cable.
Modular plug cable
PC Interface box
Interface cable
1
Make sure that your fax is unplugged and the power switch is turned off on
your computer.
2
Insert the female end of the interface cable into the serial (RS232C) port on
your computer. Tighten the screws with a screwdriver.
3
Insert the male end of the interface cable into the port on the PC Interface box.
Tighten the screws with a screwdriver.
4
Insert one end of the modular plug cable into the socket on the PC Interface
box, and the other end into the socket on your fax as shown (the ends of the
cable are identical).
Comments:
The safety status of the PC interface port is SELV and is provided only for
connection to compatible computer SELV ports. Do not connect any
non-SELV equipment to this port.
Chapter 1 Installation
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