StarTech.com ICUSB1284 User manual

Manual Revision: 02/06/2015

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ICUSB1284

ICUSB128410

10 or 6 ft USB to Parallel Printer Adapter - M/M

*actual product may vary from photos

Instruction Manual

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Table of Contents

Introduction............................................................................................1

Features ........................................................................................................................................................ 1

System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 1

Contents ....................................................................................................................................................... 1

Installation ..............................................................................................2

Specications..........................................................................................3

Technical Support ..................................................................................4

Warranty Information............................................................................4

Instruction Manual

Introduction

The StarTech.com USB-to-Parallel Interface Converter cable allows PCs that support the

USB specication to print to any standard parallel printer. The USB interface provides a

much faster data transfer rate than a standard parallel port, thereby reducing the time

waiting for a print job to be sent to your printer.

This portable device is self-powered and provides Plug and Play installation to any

USB-compliant computer running Windows.

Features

• High speed bi-directional parallel port compliant to IEEE-1284 industry standard

• Fully Plug & Play for easy installation

• No IRQ required for installation

System Requirements

• Intel-compatible 486DX-66 MHz CPU or higher

• One standard USB port (4 pin)

• Windows® 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, ME, 98SE; Windows®

Server 2008 R2; Mac OS 10.0 – 10.8; Linux 2.6.x – 3.9.x

Contents

• 1 x USB Bi-directional Printer Cable

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Installation

NOTE: Installation on a computer that is running Windows 2000 (and later), or Mac OS

10.4 (and later) is automatic.

1. Connect the USB to Parallel cable to an available USB port - do not connect the

printer to the cable yet.

2. The OS will detect the cable and install the necessary software automatically.

Windows 98SE

1. Open a web browser and go to www.startech.com/downloads.

2. Enter your product ID (ICUSB1284 or ICUSB128410) and click Search.

3. Select the product from the search results, and download the available Prolic_

PL2305.zip le.

4. Once downloaded, extract the contents using your preferred zip le utility.

5. Connect the USB to Parallel cable to an available USB port - do not connect the

printer to the cable yet.

6. Windows will detect the adapter and prompt for drivers.

7. Browse to the location that the download was saved and select the “Prolic_PL2305.

zip\MS_pl2305_Win98”folder as the location to search for drivers.

8. Windows will automatically install the drivers from the download.

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Specications

Connectors USB Type A Male

Centronics 36 Male

Cable Length 6ft - ICUSB1284

10ft - ICUSB128410

Power Consumption 90mA (max)

Power Mode USB powered

Operating Temperature 5°C ~ 40°C

Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C

Humidity 0% ~ 80% RH non-condensing

Enclosure Plastic

Weight 110g

Dimensions 43 x 53 x 19.5mm

Certications FCC Part 15, CE

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Technical Support

StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to

provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit

www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,

documentation, and downloads.

For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials

and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.

During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with

equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.

StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from

misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their

ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,

special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,

or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the

actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation

of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions

contained in this statement may not apply to you.

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StarTech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity part you need. From

the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and

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We make it easy to locate the parts, and we quickly deliver them wherever they need

to go. Just talk to one of our tech advisors or visit our website. You’ll be connected to

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Visit www.startech.com for complete information on all StarTech.com products and

to access exclusive resources and time-saving tools.

StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology

parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States,

Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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