Page 3 - Table of contents
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ i Figures ------------------------------------------------------------------...
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Table of Contents Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figures Figure 1 - Windows XP Found new hardware prompt .............................................................................. 2 Figure 2 - Windows XP Choose your installation options prompt...............................
Page 5 - Introduction; This User’s Manual describes how to setup and install your Quatech; System requirements; download from the Quatech World Wide Web site at
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Introduction Introduction This User’s Manual describes how to setup and install your Quatech Parallel Port Adapter. The Quatech SPPXP-100 provides one parallel port to the host PC via the ExpressCard port. The adapter is a Plug-and-Play device ...
Page 6 - Installing the Parallel Port Adapter; Installing under Windows XP; Follow these steps to install the adapter under Windows XP.; Step 3
Installing the software Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the Parallel Port Adapter This section explains how to install the Parallel Port Adapter under different operating systems. Please locate and follow the procedure for your computer’s operating system. Caution!...
Page 7 - Procedure
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Figure 2 - Windows XP Choose your installation options prompt Procedure Description Step 5 Insert the Quatech installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. This is the CD that shipped with the product. Step 6 Select the “i...
Page 8 - Step
Installing the software Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Figure 3 - Windows XP “software has not passed Windows logo testing” prompt Step Procedure Description Step 8 In the case of a new unsigned driver, the “software has not passed Windows logo testing” prompt will appear....
Page 10 - Uninstalling under Windows XP
Installing the software Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Uninstalling under Windows XP Follow these steps in the event that you need to uninstall or reinstall the Parallel Port software. 1. From the Control Panel, select System. 2. Press the Hardware tab. 3. Click on Device Ma...
Page 11 - Installing under Windows Vista; Follow these steps to install the adapter under Windows Vista.
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Installing under Windows Vista Follow these steps to install the adapter under Windows Vista. Step Procedure Description Step 1 Turn on the power to your computer system. This is the system in which the device is to be...
Page 15 - Uninstalling under Windows Vista
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Installing the software Uninstalling under Windows Vista Follow these steps in the event that you need to uninstall or reinstall the Parallel Port software. 1. From the Control Panel, select System. 2. Select “Classic view”. 3. Click on Device ...
Page 16 - Making external connections; The following figures and tables show the parallel port pinouts.
Using configuration utilities Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Making external connections The following figures and tables show the parallel port pinouts. Figure 14 - DB-25 female parallel port connector Table 1 - Parallel Port Pin Assignments Pin # Source Compatible Nibble B...
Page 17 - Using Device Manager; Accessing Device Manager; Exploring Device Manager screens; Step 1
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Using configuration utilities Using Device Manager This section explains how to use Device Manager to view the properties of the parallel ports enumerated by the Parallel Port Adapter. Accessing Device Manager Step Procedure Description Step ...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting; Problem
Using configuration utilities Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Troubleshooting Note: Any unauthorized repairs or modifications will void the adapter’s warranty. This section lists some common problems and their causes. If the information below does not provide a solution, cont...
Page 23 - Appendix A; Specifications
Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Appendix A Appendix A Specifications Bus interface PCI Express, revision 1.1 Ports SPPXP-100: 1 PPI Custom Parallel Peripheral Interface Controller with 2048 byte ECP FIFO. Transceivers: IEEE-1284 OutputVoltage Swing: 0.4 – 2.4V min, 0-5V typic...
Page 24 - Appendix B; Warranty information; warranty
Appendix A Quatech ExpressCard Parallel Port Adapter User’s Manual Appendix B Warranty information Quatech, Inc. warrants the SPPXP-100 to be free of defects for five (5) years from the date of purchase. Quatech, Inc. will repair or replace any board that fails to perform under normal operating cond...