TAG 1000 Laptop User Manual


 
MIL-BOOK™
OPERATORS MANUAL
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2.3.1 Serial and Parallel Port
Use the “Serial” port to connect a serial device and the “Parallel” port to connect
a parallel device (usually a printer or an external floppy disk drive) into the MIL-
BOOK 1000. Item 1, Item2, Figure 2-3 shows how to connect serial and parallel
cables. Make sure the mating connector is tightly secured by pushing it to the end
and lock the screws.
Insert the connector into the appropriate port, being careful not to bend the pins.
Secure the two thumb screws one each side of the connector.
Figure 2-3 Connecting the External Power, Serial , and Parallel
2.3.2 External Power Adapter
Use the provided AC adapter to supply your MIL-BOOK 1000 with power form
an external source. The MIL-BOOK 1000 can either be “On” or “Off” when
connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. Item 3, Figure 2-3 shows how to
connect the power adapter. Make sure the mating connector is tightly secured by
pushing it to the end.
1. Plug the connector from the AC adapter into external power port on the
rear panel of the MIL-BOOK 1000. (See Fig 2-4)
2. Now, plug the power cord into the adapter.
3. Plug the other end the power cord into a 3-prong wall outlet or power
strip.
Figure 2-4 Connecting the External Power Adapter