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Connecting a parallel port printer, To a parallel port printer – Sony PCG-R505JS User Manual

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Connecting a Parallel Port Printer

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Connecting a Parallel Port Printer

If your notebook came with a docking station, you may connect a Windows®
compatible parallel port printer to the docking station. However, if your notebook
did not come with a docking station, see “Connecting a USB Printer” for
information on connecting a printer to your notebook.

To a parallel port printer

1

Locate the Printer port, identified by the

symbol, on the docking station.

2

Plug the printer cable (supplied with the printer) into this Printer port.

3

Ensure that the Printer setting in the Sony Notebook Setup software is
properly set. See “To display the Sony Notebook Setup screen:” for more
information.

4

See the manual supplied with your printer for more information on its
installation and use

Turn off the notebook before connecting peripherals. In normal use, you should turn
on the peripherals before turning on your notebook.

Connecting a Printer to the Docking Station

If your printer stops functioning after resuming from a power saving mode, see
“Troubleshooting the Printer” for more information.

Power cord

Printer cable (supplied with the printer)

To

Printer