Toshiba TE2300 User Guide

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Expansion Options
Using a printer
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3
stock of cables. Otherwise, you can purchase one from a 
computer or electronics store.
Connecting a parallel printer
These instructions assume you have a parallel printer.
1
Turn off your computer.
If the computer is connected to an AC power source, 
disconnect the AC adapter.
Never connect the printer cable while the computer is on. 
Doing so may damage the printer, the computer, or both.
2
Connect the printer cable to the printer and to the 
computer’s parallel port. Use the printer cable illustration 
as a connection guide.
Identifying the ends of a parallel printer cable
3
Plug the printer’s power cable into a live electrical outlet.
4
See your printer documentation for additional 
configuration steps.
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. 
To the computer
To the printer