8-Connect The Printer To The Computer; 9-Attach The Power Cord - Kyocera FS-1700 User Manual

8—Connect the Printer to the Computer
The printer has two computer cable connectors and a slot for installing an option interface. The
one marked " " is for a parallel (Centronics standard) interface. The one marked "IOIOI" is for a
serial (RS-232C/RS-422A) interface. You may use whichever is convenient for your computer, with
the option interface, if you have already have one installed. All interface connectors can be used
simultaneously with different computers.
Serial (RS-232C/RS-422A)
Interface Connector
Parallel Interface
Connector
Only connect or disconnect cables to the connectors while the printer and com-
puter power are switched off.
Parallel interface
Plug one end of the cable into the connector
marked Parallel on the printer. Close the clips on
both sides to hold it in place.
Plug the other end into a parallel (Centronics)
interface connector on your computer. This con-
nector is usually marked PRINTER.
See Appendix C for more details about the parallel interface.
Serial interface
The serial interface of this printer is set to RS-232C mode before leaving the factory, but can also be
set to RS-422A mode to suit your operating environment. Follow the instructions in Appendix C.
9—Attach the Power Cord
1. Check that the power switch is off.
2. Plug one end of the power cord into the recepta-
cle at the back of the printer.
3. Plug the other end into the wall outlet.
Option Interface
Slot Cover
Printer Cable
Power Cord
1.4. Setting Up and Interfacing
Clips
Power Cord
Receptacle
Rear Panel
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