Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Setting Up a Printer and Connecting a USB Printer

NOTICE: Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to the computer. See the documentation that came with the printer for setup information, including how to:• Obtain and install updated drivers.• Connect the printer to the computer.• Load paper and install the toner or ink cartridge.For technical assistance, refer to the printer owner's manual or contact the printer manufacturer.Printer CableYour printer connects to your computer with either a USB cable or a parallel cable. Your printer may not come with a printer cable, so if you purchase a cable separately, ensure that it is compatible with your printer and computer. If you purchased a printer cable at the same time you purchased your computer, the cable may arrive in the box in which your computer was shipped.
Connecting a USB PrinterNOTE: You can connect USB devices while the computer is turned on.1 Complete the operating system setup if you have not already done so.2 Attach the USB printer cable to the USB connectors on the computer and the printer. The USB connectors fit only one way.3 Turn on the printer and then turn on the computer. If the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, click Cancel.4 Install the printer driver if necessary. See the documentation that came with your printer. Power Protection Devices Several devices are available to protect against power fluctuations and failures:• Surge protectors• Line conditioners• Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)1 USB connector on computer2 USB printer cable 3 connector on printerSurge ProtectorsSurge protectors and power strips equipped with surge protection help prevent damage to your computer from voltage spikes that can occur during electrical storms or after power interruptions. Some surge protector manufacturers include warranty coverage for certain types of damage. Carefully read the device warranty when choosing a surge protector. A device with a higher joule rating offers more protection. Compare joule ratings to determine the relative effectiveness of different devices. For more Laptop accessories information, you can visit here: Dell Inspiron 1545 AC Adapter(Input: AC100-240V (worldwide use)Output: DC19.5V 6.7A)Dell pa-16 AC Adapter(Input: AC100-240V (worldwide use);Output: DC19V 3.16A)Dell LCD ADP-90FB AC Adapter(Output: DC20V 4.5A;Power: 90W )Acer Aspire AS4720Z AC Adapter(Input: AC100-240V (worldwide use);Output: DC19V 3.42A)Acer Aspire 4720Z AC Adapter(Output: 19V 4.74A ;Power: 90W )Acer Extensa 4620 AC Adapter(Output: DC 19V 4.74A Power: 90W )Compaq Presario V5000 AC Adapter(Output: 18.5V 3.5APower: 65W )

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