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Plug the interface converter’s Centronics connector
into the socket on the side of the printer. Secure it
with the retaining clips.
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Connect the interface connector’s 25-pin D-type
connector to one end of the serial converter cable.
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Plug the other end of the serial converter cable into
one of your computer’s serial ports. The computer’s
serial ports are usually labelled COM1, COM2 etc.
COM1 is normally a 9-pin serial port and COM2 is
normally a 25-pin port.
COM2
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Make sure that the serial-to-parallel converter is
resting on a stable, level surface, so that it will not
be prone to vibration or damage.
Note: Consultyourdealerifyouareunsureaboutthetypeof serial
convertercablethatyouneed.
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