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Persona C10/M10 ID Card Printer Service Manual (Rev. 4.0)
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Connecting the Printer to the Computer
The Card Printer is designed to be used with nearly any IBM-PC or compatible running
Windows 3.1x, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT. For best performance, a Pentium™ class
computer with 16 MB RAM or higher is recommended.
Windows 3.1x, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT. For best performance, a Pentium™ class
computer with 16 MB RAM or higher is recommended.
The Printer is equipped with an ECP-compatible, high-speed Centronics parallel port. (Note:
This port is the means through which the Printer receives data from the computer.)
This port is the means through which the Printer receives data from the computer.)
Connect the Printer to the computer with a shielded, bi-directional parallel cable and refer to
the following steps:
the following steps:
Step Procedure
1
Connect the Centronics-type parallel side to the Printer. Snap the fastening clips
into place.
into place.
2
Connect the other side to the back of the PC at the PARALLEL connector. The
Printer must have its on-line light illuminated to receive data. If the light is not
ON, press the on-line button.
Printer must have its on-line light illuminated to receive data. If the light is not
ON, press the on-line button.