Toshiba p30-s701td User Guide

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Getting Started
Connecting a local printer
 
 
 
 
 
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You must supply the proper printer cable. If one did not come 
with your printer, you may purchase one from an electronics or 
computer store.
These instructions assume you have a USB printer, consult 
the document that came with your printer to verify the 
connection type.
To connect the printer:
1
If the computer is on, turn it off.
2
Connect the printer cable to the printer and then connect 
the other end to one of the computer’s USB ports.
3
Plug the printer’s power cable into a live electrical outlet.
4
See your printer documentation for additional 
configuration steps or see “Setting up a printer,” below.
For more information on getting your printer to print, see 
Setting up your printer
Setting up a printer involves selecting a printer driver. This 
special program acts as a translator that turns your document 
into a form the printer can understand. 
If you are using any non-Windows
®
 programs, set up a printer 
driver for each of those programs. Refer to your program’s 
documentation for more information.
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you have the manufacturer’s disc that 
came with your printer, you can use it to install the printer on 
your computer. The manufacturer’s disc may include additional 
drivers and fonts.
To set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard:
NOTE