Network Communications
Symptom | Possible Causes | Solution |
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Conflicts on network. | IP Address not unique. | Change the IP address to a |
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| unique address. (Contact your |
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| system administrator if this or |
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| other settings need to be |
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| changed.) |
Printing
Symptom | Possible Causes | Solution |
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Printer will not turn on. | Cables not connected properly. | Ensure that the cables are |
| Printer power cord not plugged | properly connected and that |
| in. | the power cord is connected to |
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| the electrical outlet. |
Printer will not print. | Printer is not turned on. | Turn on the printer |
| Printer is not online. | Set the printer to online. |
| The device drivers for your | Install the correct printer |
| application are not installed. | drivers for your application in |
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| Windows. |
| Printer that is set up for a | Connect the printer to the |
| network is not connected to the | network. |
| network. |
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| Printer cable is too long, | Replace the cable. |
| unshielded, or defective. |
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Printer is offline. | Paper tray is empty. | Fill the paper tray with paper. |
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| Set printer to online. |
Printer prints garbled | Correct printer drivers not | Install the correct printer driver. |
information. | installed. |
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| Cable is not connected | Ensure that the printer cable is |
| properly. | connected properly to the |
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| computer. |
| Problem specific to printer. | Run a printer |
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| the documentation provided |
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| with your printer for |
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| instructions. If the |
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| the problem is |
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| The printing section of the |
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| software documentation and in |
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| Windows online Help may also |
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| be helpful. |
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