2 Installing the Printer
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S84-ex/S86-ex Operator Manual
2.5
Connecting the Interface Cable
The connection of the interface cable is explained as follows:
2.5.1
Available Interfaces
This printer supports the following interfaces.
Furthermore, a printer connected with multiple interface cables can continue to operate when receiving
data.
*You cannot receive data from more than one interface at a time.
*You cannot use the USB interface if you have installed the optional wireless LAN.
•USB
•LAN
• RS-232C
• IEEE1284
• Bluetooth
• Wireless LAN (WLAN)
• External signal (EXT)
Note
The wireless LAN interface and Bluetooth interface are optional.
2.5.2
Interface Connections
1 Make sure that the printer, host computer and applicator are powered off.
Set the power switch of the printer to the “O” position.
2 Connect the printer to a host computer with one or more of the available interface
connections.
Use a cable that is compatible with the standard of the interface board as stated in Section 8.13
Interface Specifications. Check the orientation of the connector before you make the connection.