
PARALLEL
PCI CARD
USER
MANUAL
MODEL 158220
MAN-158220-UM-0409-01


INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this MANHATTAN® Parallel PCI Card, Model
158220.
The MANHATTAN Parallel PCI Card quickly and easily adds one DB25
port to desktop systems to connect and communicate with a parallel
peripheral device while achieving transfer rates of up to 1.5 MBps.
Plus, compliance with PCI 2.3 specications helps ensure that most
desktop computers and connected parallel devices can operate at
peak performance.
The easy-to-follow instructions in this manual help make installation of
the card quick and simple, so you’ll also soon be enjoying the benets
of these features:
• Supports EPP, ECP and SPP modes
• Fully supports PCI IRQ sharing
• Universal bus power design for 5 V and 3.3 V
• Automatically selects IRQ and IO address
• Compatible with ISA parallel port addresses for use with legacy devices
• Lifetime Warranty
NOTE: To ensure proper operation, make sure that you complete the
driver installation before proceeding with the hardware installation.
System Requirements
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista 32/64-bit
• Available punch-out expansion and PCI slots
Package Contents
• Parallel PCI Card with External DB25 Port
• User manual and driver CD
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DRIVER INSTALLATION
I M P O R TA NT: Make sure that you’ve completed the driver installation
before proceeding with the hardware installation.
Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003
1. Insert the included driver CD in the PC’s CD-ROM drive.
2. On the desktop, click “Start,” then click “Run.”
3. Enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\XP\PCISetup.exe,” then click “OK.”
4. Click “Install” to install the drivers.
5. Click “Exit” to complete the driver installation.
6. Shut down the PC.
7. Place the PCI card into PCI slot (see Hardware Installation below),
then power on the system.
8. Once the system boots, Windows will automatically start installing the
driver software.
Windows XP-x64 / Server 2003-x64
1. Insert the included driver CD in the PC’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\XP64\PCISetup.exe,” then click “OK.”
3. Click “Install” to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” to complete the driver installation.
5. Shut down the PC.
6. Place the PCI card into PCI slot (see Hardware Installation below),
then power on the system.
7. Once the system boots, Windows will automatically start installing the
driver software.
Windows Vista
1. Insert the included driver CD in the PC’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\Vista32\PCISetup.exe,” then click “OK.”
3. Click “Install” to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” to complete the driver installation.
5. Shut down the PC.
6. Place the PCI card into PCI slot (see Hardware Installation below),
then power on the system.
7. Once the system boots, Windows will automatically start installing the
driver software.
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Windows Vista-x64
1. Insert the included driver CD in the PC’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Enter “D:\PCI_IO\MCS9865\Vista64\PCISetup.exe,” then click “OK.”
3. Click “Install” to install the drivers.
4. Click “Exit” to complete the driver installation.
5. Shut down the PC.
6. Place the PCI card into PCI slot (see Hardware Installation below),
then power on the system.
7. Once the system boots, Windows will automatically start installing the
driver software.
Verify Windows Driver Installation
1. From the Control Panel, go to System Properties and click “Device
Manager.”
2. Find the “Ports (COM & LPT)” listing and conrm that one “PCI ECP
Parallel Port” item is displayed.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
I M P O R TA NT: Make sure that you’ve completed the driver installation
before proceeding with the hardware installation.
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the
selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down rmly.
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Standards and Certications
• CE
• FCC
• PCI 2.3
• WEEE
General
• Parallel DB25 female connection
• Maximum 1.5 Mbps throughput
• MosChip 9865 chipset
• Requires available punch-out expansion and PCI slots
• Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista 32/64-bit compatible
Bus
• PCI 2.3 32-bit, 33 MHz
• Supports 32/64-bit PCI slot
• 5 / 3.3 V bus power
Physical
• Dimensions: 124 x 122 x 23 mm (4.9 x 4.8 x 0.9 in.)
• Weight: 62.3 g (2.2 oz.)
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