Toshiba Tecra S3 - Manual (Page 173)

User’s Manual 8-21
Optional Devices
Connecting the Advanced Port Replicator III
A triangle symbol on top of your computer indicates the docking position.
Position the computer so that this symbol is aligned with the triangle
symbol on the Advanced Port Replicator I II to dock it.
Parallel printer
You can connect any standard Centronics-compatible parallel printer to
your computer. All you need is an IBM PC™ parallel printer cable.
You can purchase one at most computer stores.
The cable’s connectors are designed so that it is impossible for you to
connect them incorrectly. To connect a printer, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer’s power.
2. Connect the cable into the computer’s parallel port.
3. Tighten the screws that fasten the connector to the computer’s parallel
port.
4. Connect the other connecter of the cable into the printer’s parallel
connector.
5. Fasten the connector to the printer with the clips on the parallel port.
6. Turn on the printer’s power.
7. Turn on the computer’s power.
8. Start the HW Setup program. Refer to Chapter 7,
HW Setup .
9. Select the Parallel/Printer tab from the TOSHIBA HW Setup
window.
10. Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK.
11. Choose Reboot for the change to take effect.
12. Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard. To access the Add
Print Wizard utility, click start, click Control Panel, click Printers
and Other Hardware and select the Add Printer.
Do not connect a DVI monitor to the DVI port and a VGA monitor to the
external monitor port at the same time.