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Chapter 10: Optional Accessory
This chapter explains how to connect and set up the following optional
accessory that is available for this printer:
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Serial-to-Parallel Converter (SPC-8K)
Important!
Always make sure that printer power is turned off whenever installing or
removing optional accessories.
Connecting the Interface Converter
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Unplug the printer from its AC power outlet.
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Set the DIP switches on the SPC-8K to the settings you want to use before
you connect it to your printer.
See the following section for details on how to set the DIP switches
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Plug the interface converter’s Centronics connector into the socket on the
side of the printer and secure it in place with the clips.
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Plug one end of a serial cable into the serial interface connector’s 25-pin D-
TYPE connector.
Interface converter
Serial cable
Serial interface connector