Connecting a printer cable, For local printing – Samsung CLP-650 Series User Manual

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Setting Up Your Printer

2.7

Connecting a Printer Cable

For Local Printing

To print from your computer in a local environment, you need
to connect your printer to the computer with either a parallel

interface cable or a Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable.

If you are a Macintosh user, you can use only a USB cable.

N

OTE

S

:

You only need to connect one of cables mentioned

above. Do not use the parallel and the USB cables at the same

time.

Using a USB Cable

N

OTES

:

• Connecting the printer to the USB port of the computer

requires a certified USB cable. You will need to buy a USB

2.0 compliant cable that is 3m or less in length.

• To print using the USB interface, you must run Windows

98SE/Me/2000/2003/XP or Macintosh with OS 8.6 ~ 9.2/

10.1 ~ 10.4.

1

Make sure that both the printer and the computer are
turned off.

2

Plug the USB cable into the connector on the left rear of

the printer.

3

Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your
computer.

Using a Parallel Cable

N

OTES

: Connecting the printer to the parallel port of the

computer requires a certified parallel cable. You will need to
buy a IEEE1284 compliant cable that is 3m or less in length.

1

Make sure that both the printer and the computer are
turned off.

2

Connect a parallel printer cable into the parallel port on
the back of the printer.

Push the metal clips down to fit inside the notches on the
cable plug.

3

Connect the other end of the cable to the parallel interface
port on your computer, and tighten the screws.

See your computer’s User’s Guide, if you need help.

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