Connecting to a Computer Using the Printer's Serial or Parallel Port
Connecting to a Computer Using the Printer's Serial or Parallel Port

Connecting to a Computer Using the Printer's Serial or Parallel Port

  1. Make sure printer power is OFF.
  2. Connect the serial or parallel cable to the appropriate port on your printer.
    A
    Serial cable connection
    B
    Parallel cable connection
  3. Connect the other end of the cord to the appropriate port on your computer.
  4. Plug the female end of the A/C power cord into the A/C power connector on the back of the printer.
    A
    Serial cable connection
    B
    Parallel cable connection
  5. Plug the male end of the A/C power cord into an appropriate power outlet. Your printer can support 100–240 VAC, 50-60 Hz.
  6. Run the Zebra Setup Utilities Printer Installation Wizard and turn printer power on (
    I
    ) when the Wizard instructs you to do so. See Running the Printer Installation Wizard.
    A
    Serial cable connection
    B
    Parallel cable connection
  7. If necessary, adjust the printer’s port settings to match those of your computer. For details on the settings, see Connection Menu.