Attaching cables

standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY: Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections, such as a power cord, a fax feature or USB cable, during a lightning storm.

Connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable, or to the network using an Ethernet cable.

Make sure to match the following:

Printer base rear ports
 

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1

Printer power cord socket

Connect the printer to a properly grounded electrical outlet.

2

Internal Solutions Port (ISP) or printer hard disk slot

Note: If the printer has support for wireless connection, then the wireless antenna is attached here.

Attach an ISP or a printer hard disk.

3

Ethernet port

Connect the printer to a network.

4

USB ports

Attach a keyboard.

5

USB printer port

Connect the printer to a computer.


Warning—Potential Damage: Do not touch the USB cable, any wireless network adapter, or the printer in the area shown while actively printing. Loss of data or a malfunction can occur.