Lexmark C762 User Manual

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Setting Up the Communications Port Using Windows 2000
In your Windows 2000 application:
1
On the Menu bar, click 
Start
.
2
Click 
Settings
.
3
Click 
Control Panel
. The Control Panel screen appears.
4
Double-click the 
System 
icon. The System Properties screen appears.
5
Select the 
Hardware
 tab.
6
In the Device Manager area of the Hardware tab screen, click the 
Device 
Manager
 button. The Device Manager screen appears.
7
Scroll down to Ports and click the 
+
 once to expand the list of available Ports.
8
Select the communications port you want to configure and double-click.
The Communications Port Properties screen for this specific port displays. For 
example, if you select the COM1 port, then the Communications Port [COM1] 
Properties screen displays.
9
Click the 
Port Settings
 tab.
10
Fill out the fields for the following printer settings to make them match your 
printer settings:
Bits per second
Data bits
Parity
Stop bits
Flow Control
Note:  
For Flow Control, select Hardware if you want DTR protocol or Xon/
Xoff for Xon/Xoff protocol.
11
Click 
OK
.
12
Close all windows now that the port is set up.