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Jan 17, 2025 - 03:28 AM
To connect the Okidata B6500 printer to your computer, you can use either a USB or Ethernet connection. Here are the steps to connect using each method:
1. USB Connection:
- Ensure that your computer is turned on and the printer is powered off.
- Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the printer.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
- Power on the printer.
- Your computer should automatically detect the printer and install the necessary drivers. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
2. Ethernet Connection:
- Ensure that your computer and the printer are connected to the same network.
- Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the printer.
- Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an available Ethernet port on your router or switch.
- Power on the printer.
- On your computer, open the Control Panel and go to "Devices and Printers" or "Printers and Scanners."
- Click on "Add a printer" or "Add a device" and select the option to add a network printer.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to search for and select the Okidata B6500 printer from the network.
- If prompted, install the necessary drivers for the printer.
For more detailed instructions and troubleshooting information, please refer to the Okidata B6500 Digital Mono Printer User's Guide provided above.
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