Sony PCG-R505DSK - Manual (Page 65)

Connecting a Parallel Port Printer
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Connecting a Parallel Port Printer
If your notebook came with a docking station, you may connect a Windows®
compatible parallel port printer to the docking station. However, if your notebook
did not come with a docking station, see “Connecting a USB Printer” for
information on connecting a printer to your notebook.
To connect a parallel port printer
1 Locate the Printer port, identified by the symbol, on the docking station.
2 Plug the printer cable (may or may not be supplied by printer company) into
the Printer port.
3 Make sure the Printer setting in the Sony Notebook Setup software is
properly set. See “Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen” for more
information.
4 See the manual supplied with your printer for more information on its
installation and use
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Turn off the notebook before connecting peripherals. In normal use, you should turn
on the peripherals before turning on your notebook.
Connecting a Printer to the Docking Station
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If your printer stops functioning after resuming from a power saving mode, see
“Troubleshooting the Printer” for more information.
Power cord
Printer cable (supplied with the printer)
To
Printer