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Connecting to the USB (Type B) Interface

This section explains how to connect a USB 2.0 (Type B) interface cable to the USB 2.0 port.

Important

  • If the main power switch is on, turn it off.

1Make sure the power is switched off.

2Remove the cable cover.

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3Connect a USB 2.0 (Type B) interface cable to the USB port B.

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4Connect the other end to the USB 2.0 port on the host computer.

5Attach the cable cover.

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Note

  • This printer does not come with a USB interface cable. Make sure you purchase the appropriate cable for the printer (connector shape) and your computer.

  • Use a five meter (16.4 foot) or shorter cable that supports USB 2.0 (Type B) interface.

  • Do not use an extension USB cable.

  • Check the type of the plug before connecting.

  • Do not pull the connected cable forcefully. Make sure the cable is properly connected. Otherwise, it might become disconnected or somebody might trip on it.

  • Using a cable with some connectors or converters may result in an improper connection.