Toshiba portege r500 Manuel D’Utilisation

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You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer 
through the USB ports. To determine if the printer is USB-
compatible, check its documentation.

To make the connection, you need a suitable USB cable which may 
come with your printer. If a USB cable was not included with your 
printer, you can purchase one from a computer or electronics store.

If your printer supports Plug and Play, your computer will 
automatically recognize the printer; the printer is then ready for use. 
Refer to your printer documentation for further instructions.

TECHNICAL NOTE: To determine if your printer supports Plug and 
Play, check its documentation.

If your printer does not support Plug and Play, you can set up the 
printer as described in 

.

To connect a printer to your computer:

Connect the printer cable to the printer and then connect the 
other end to one of the computer’s USB ports.

Plug the printer’s power cable into a live AC outlet.

Some printers require a specific installation process. Refer to your 
printer installation guide for instructions before completing the 
following procedure.

If your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to 
set it up for the first time. You only need to set up the printer once.

Click Start, and then Printers and Faxes.

The Printers and Faxes window appears.

NOTE