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Getting Started
Connecting a local printer
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To achieve the connection, you need a suitable USB cable,
which may come with your printer. You can purchase one
from a computer or electronics store.
To connect a USB printer:
1 Plug the USB connector into one of the USB ports on
your computer
2 Plug the printer’s power cable into a live AC outlet.
To connect a parallel printer:
Connecting the parallel printer cable while the computer is on
may damage the printer, the computer, or both.
1 Connect the printer cable to the printer and to the
computer’s parallel port.
Sample identifying the ends of a parallel printer cable
2 Plug the printer’s power cable into a live AC outlet.
See your printer documentation for additional configuration
steps, or see “Setting up your printer” on page 133.
To the computer
To the printer