Sony computer User Manual

You can connect a parallel port printer to your computer or port replicator, if applicable. 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. 

1.

Plug the printer cable into the Printer port 

on your computer or port replicator, if applicable. See "Locating

Controls and Ports" in the "Setting Up" chapter of your printed VAIO

®

 Computer Quick Start. 

2.

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

3.

Restart your computer by clicking Start, Turn Off Computer, and Restart. If the New Hardware Wizard
appears, follow the on-screen instructions. 

4.

Make sure the computer recognizes the printer. Follow these steps: 



Click Start, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, and then Printers and Faxes. 

If the computer recognizes the printer, it will be listed in the Printers and Other Hardware window. 

If the computer does not recognize the printer, you may need to install the printer driver software. See
the guide that accompanied the printer for more information. 

  

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