Konica Minolta Image Controller IC-205 - Manual (Page 25)

3 Connecting to a computer
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3 Connecting to a computer
3.1 Types of connections
You can use either of the following two methods to connect the machine to
a computer.
Parallel port connection
Use this type of connection when you want to connect the machine directly
to a computer’s parallel port. Refer to “Parallel port connection” on page 3-3.
USB port connection
Use this type of connection when you want to connect the machine directly
to a computer’s USB port. Refer to “USB port connection” on page 3-4.
Network connection
In order to use the machine as a network printer, the Network Interface Card
(NC-502) must be installed.
For details on connecting the machine to a network, refer to the User’s Guide
for the Network Interface Card (NC-502).