Appendix a: printer setup, Printer hardware setup, 68 printer connection – Pelco DX8100 User Manual

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Appendix A: Printer Setup

This sections describes how to set up printer hardware and software.

PRINTER HARDWARE SETUP

Only printers listed on the Microsoft Windows 2000 Hardware Compatibility List and exhibiting the Designed for Microsoft Windows XP logo are
supported by the DX8100. If installing a network printer, consult your network administrator for directions.

To print still images of recorded video from the DX8100 DVR, you must install a Windows-compatible printer using the procedure below.

Ensure that a printer has been connected to the LPT1 printer port or a USB port of the DVR or that a shared printer is available on the network.

To connect a printer to the DVR:

1. Shut down the DX8100. For more information about shutting down the DX8100, refer to Shutting Down for instructions.

2. Connect the printer to the DX8100 using a standard parallel printer cable connected to the LPT1 port on the back panel of the DVR.

Connect the printer to the DX8100 using a standard USB cable connected to one of the four USB 2.0 ports on the back panel of the DVR.

3. Connect the printer’s power cord.

4. Restart the DX8100.

5. Set the printer’s power switch to On.

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