Epson 500 Printer User Manual


 
Connecting the Printer to a Macintosh
To connect the printer to a Macintosh using the serial interface,
you need an Apple System/Peripheral-8 cable (part number
M0197) or equivalent. Do not use an AppleTalk
cable; it will
not work.
1. Make sure both your printer and Macintosh are turned off.
2. Connect one end of the interface cable to the serial connector
on the back of the printer, as shown.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to either the modem or
printer port on the Macintosh, marked with these icons:
4. Turn on the printer by pressing the
POWER
switch.
5. Turn on your Macintosh.
Now see Chapter 3 for instructions on installing and using the
printer software.
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Setting Up the Printer