Epson DFX-5000+ Manuel D’Utilisation

7. Plug the other end of the cable into the computer. (If there is

a ground wire at the computer end of the cable, attach it to

the ground connector at the back of the computer.)

Before using the printer’s serial interface, you need to select

serial communication by changing the printer’s DIP switch

settings. You may also need to change two other serial interface

settings, serial bit rate and parity, before your printer and

computer can communicate properly. See the section on setting

DIP switches in Chapter 3 for more information.

To take full advantage of your printer’s features, find the

instructions for your software programs below.

If Windows is already installed on your system, follow the

steps below to set it up with your printer. Then your printer

will work correctly for all your Windows programs, such as

Word for Windows and Lotus

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1-2-3

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for Windows.