Pitney Bowes W680 - Manual (Page 23)

Pitney Bowes W660/W680 Operator Guide 2-11
Setting Up the W660/W680 Printer • 2
3. Align the end of the cable connector labelled “Computer”
with the printer port on your computer, then push the
cable connector into the port. Secure the connection by
tightening the screws on either side of the connector.
4. To connect a Serial Cable to the printer, align the 25 pin
male connector end of the cable with the serial port on
the left side of the printer's interface. Attach the cable to
the printer and the computer's hex jack screws using the
thumb screws in the connectors.
5. Initialize the W660/W680's communication port by
sending data to either the parallel or serial port. When
the serial interface is used, the W660/W680 Communica-
tions menu settings must be configured to match the
computer settings. Configure the computer to use either
the XON/XOFF or DTR handshaking settings to commu-
nicate with the W660/W680. Use the following sub
menus to change the W660/W680 serial communica-
tions: A. Baud Rate, B. Parity, C. Word Length and D.
Line Termination.
2. Secure the connector by snapping the two wire clips over
the corresponding tabs on the connector, as shown in the
figure below.