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Connecting a printer – Sony PCG-Z1VAP2 User Manual

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Connecting a printer

You can easily connect a printer to your computer or port replicator (if applicable). If you wish to purchase a port replicator,
shop Sony online at

http://www.sonystyle.com/vaio

or contact your local retailer.

The New Hardware Wizard enables you to easily install the printer software, but some printers require separate driver
software installation. See the instructions that accompanied your printer for more information.

To connect a USB printer

1.

Plug the USB cable into the USB port

on your computer. See "Locating Controls and Ports" in the "Setting Up"

chapter of your printed VAIO

®

Computer Quick Start.

2.

Plug the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on the printer.

3.

Turn the printer on. The Found New Hardware Wizard appears on the computer screen.

Connecting a USB Printer

See the guide that accompanied the printer for more information on its installation and use.

To connect a printer (port replicators only)

1.

Connect the computer to a port replicator (not supplied). See

Connecting a Port Replicator

for more information.

2.

Plug the printer cable into the Printer port

on the port replicator. For more information, see

Locating Ports

and Jacks.

3.

Plug the other end of the printer cable into the port on the printer.

Connecting a Printer

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