Sony PCG-R505ELK - Manual (Page 57)

Connecting a Parallel Port Printer
If your computer came with a docking station, you can connect a Windows ® operating system-compatible parallel port
printer to the docking station. However, if your computer did not come with a docking station, see Connecting a USB Printer
for information on connecting a printer to your computer.
Turn off the computer before connecting peripherals. In normal use, you should turn on the peripherals before turning
on your computer.
To connect a parallel port printer
1. Locate the Printer port, identified by the symbol, on the docking station.
2. Plug the printer cable (not supplied) 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
Connecting a Printer to the Docking Station
If your printer stops functioning after resuming from a power saving mode, see Troubleshooting the Printer for
more information.
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