Genicom 3850/3870 Plus Fax Machine User Manual


 
Step 3 Starting-up the Printer
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Step 3 Starting-up the Printer
Host Computer Connection
This printer can be connected to your host computer via two available
interfaces. The interface connectors are located in the rear of the printer.
A bidirectional IEEE1284 parallel interface
A RS232C/RS422A serial interface
Before connecting the interface cable, make sure that the printer and the host
computer are turned OFF.
Insert the parallel interface cable into the parallel connector and
fasten it by means of the clips.
Insert the serial interface cable into the serial connector, and fix it
fastening the two screws on both sides of the connector.
Parallel interface Serial interface
Software Driver Selection
At this point it is necessary to configure your printer for your
application package. The installation procedures depend upon the
host environment. Follow the instructions in the readme file you find
on the CD-Rom.
In a WINDOWS 95/98/2000® environment the printer supports the Plug &
Play feature.
The printer drivers of GENICOM printers can be found at the Internet Address
http://www.genicom.com/drivers/genicom.htm