2-2 Connecting the Cables
Chapter 2: Preparing the GX
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Connecting to the Computer
You make the connection to the computer using the included USB cable.
(If you're using Windows, you can also use a serial cable.)
USB Connection
Be sure to make the connection between the machine to the computer during the course of installing the driver.
Driver installation may fail and the machine may become unusable If you connect a USB cable before starting
installing the driver.
☞ p 28 "Installing the Driver"
Important Notes on USB Connection
➢Never use a USB hub or the like.
Serial Connection(Windows only)
The serial cable is sold separately. Use a cable suited to your computer.
For more information about the specifications of the serial interface, refer to the "GX-24 Reference Guide" (electronic-
format manual).
DO NOT connect
a USB cable at
this point.
USB cable
Serial cable (sold separately)
(RS-232C-compliant crossover serial cable)