Serial Devices - NEC VERSA LX Manual

5. Connect the power cable to the device and a properly grounded wall
outlet.
6. Turn on power to the system and the device.

Serial Devices

To install a serial device such as a printer or an external modem, you
need a cable with a female 9-pin connector.
Follow these steps to connect a serial device to your NEC Versa.
1. Check that power to both the NEC Versa and the device is off.
2. Open the left-most port cover on the back of the system and locate
the serial port.
5-4 Using External Devices
Connecting a parallel printer
Note:
Check that the device is online before
you try to use it. See the instructions that came with
the device for more information.
Note:
When you connect a printer or modem,
be sure to install the appropriate driver through the
Windows Control Panel.