Star Micronics SP298 Series - Manual (Page 12)

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ENGLISH Pass the fastener through the ferrite core.
Loop the fastener around the cable and lock it. Use scissors to cut off any
excess.
For a serial cable:
❏
Plug one end of the serial cable into the serial port of your computer, and
the other end of the cable into the socket on the back of the printer. Secure
both connectors in place with the screws that are provided.
For a parallel cable:
❏
Attach a ferrite core in the same way that one is attached to a serial cable.
❏
Plug one end of the parallel cable into the parallel port of your computer.
The parallel port should be labeled “Printer”, “Parallel”, “PRN”, “LPT1” or
something similar.
❏
Plug the other end of the parallel cable into the socket on the side of the
printer and secure it in place with the clips.
5 cm
maximum
Fastener
Pull and cut