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HP OmniBook 2000 Notebook PC User Manual

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Using the Port Replicator

Making Connections

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To connect a parallel device

The port replicator’s 25-pin parallel port is a standard enhanced (EPP/ECP) parallel
port. Parallel connections typically are to printers or other computers.

1. Attach the parallel cable to the parallel port.

2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator.

3. If necessary, install your printer or other device driver.

See your Windows manual for instructions.


To connect your audio equipment

The port replicator provides one audio-output port and one audio-input port. You
can connect headphones, external (amplified) stereo speakers, or an external
audio source (such as a CD player) to the port replicator.

1. Attach the audio cable to the input or output port.

2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator.

Headphones or external amplified speakers (output)

External audio source (input)

parallel port