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Connecting to the USB (Type B) Interface

This section describes how to connect a USB2.0 (Type B) interface cable to the USB2.0 port on the Extended USB board.

CAUTION


  • Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connections to a host computer (and/or peripheral) in order to meet emission limits.

1Connect a USB2.0 (Type B) interface cable to the USB2.0 port on the Extended USB board.

illustration of connecting the USB interface cable

2Connect the other end to the USB 2.0 port on the host computer.

Note

  • To print via a USB connection, install the Extended USB board. For details about installing the Extended USB board, see Installing the Extended USB board.

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

  • Use a five meter (197 inch) or shorter cable which supports USB2.0 (Type B) interface.

  • The USB2.0 interface board is supported by Windows Vista/7/8.1/10, Windows Server 2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2/2016, and OS X 10.9 or later.

  • For details about installing the printer driver, see "Installing the Printer Driver", Driver Installation Guide.