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4 connect the printer and the computer -6, 5 install the printer driver from floppy disk -6 – Brother 1270N User Manual

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CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION

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(4) Extend the tray extension flap. After the

printer has warmed up the Ready LED
changes from blinking to lit. (Fig. 2-12)

(5) Press the control panel button. The

printer will print a test page. Check the
test page printed correctly.

Fig. 2-12

3.2.4

Connect the printer and the computer

(1) Turn off the power switch.

(2) Connect the parallel interface to the

computer, then connect it to the printer.
(Fig. 2-13)

(3) Use the clips on the printer connector to

secure the parallel interface cable.

(4) Turn on the printer power switch.

Fig. 2-13

3.2.5

Install the printer driver from floppy disk

(1) Turn on the computer power. If the “Add New Hardware Wizard” window appears, click

the Cancel button.

(2) Insert the supplied floppy disk into the floppy disk drive.

(3) Install the printer driver using the Setup.exe file.

In Windows

95/98

i) Click

the

Start button and select Run.

ii) Type

A:\SETUP

and click OK. (If your floppy disk drive is not A, insert the correct drive

letter instead of ‘A’.)

iii) Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

In Windows

3.1

i)

Click File menu in the Program Manager screen and select Run.

ii) Type

A:\SETUP

click OK. (If your floppy disk drive is not A, insert the correct drive letter

instead of ‘A’.)

iii) Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

Parallel interface

cable