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1. Turn off the printer.
2. While holding down the load/eject button, turn on the
printer. Then release the buttons.
3. A page prints out showing the ROM version and a nozzle
check pattern. When it’s finished, turn off the printer. If
you have any problems with the test, see Chapter 6 in
your User’s Guide for more information.
To connect your EPSON 600Q for Compaq Presario to your
IBM
®
compatible PC, you’ll need a shielded, twisted-pair
parallel cable. For a complete list of system requirements, see
the Introduction of your User’s Guide.
Check the Printer
Note:
The printer is assigned to
parallel port LPT1; if you
want to use a different
port, see your Windows
®
documentation for
instructions.
Connecting to Your PC
ground
wire
Connect the Printer to Your Computer
3. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s
parallel port and secure it as necessary.
1. Turn off the printer and your computer.
2. Connect the cable to the printer’s parallel interface; then
squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place. (If
your cable has a ground wire, connect it now.)
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