Dell 200 owner manual Scanner Problems

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C H E C K T H E P R I N T E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S

See the printer documentation for cable connection information.

Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the printer and the computer (see page 13).

TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.

VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY W INDOWS

1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click View installed printers or fax printers.

If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.

3 Click Properties and click the Ports tab. For a USB printer, ensure that the Print to the following port(s): setting is USB.

R EINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER See the printer documentation for instructions.

Scanner Problems

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.

NOTE: If you need technical assistance for your scanner, contact the scanner’s manufacturer.

C HECK THE SCANNER DOCUMENTATION See the scanner documentation for setup and troubleshooting information.

U NLOCK THE SCANNER Ensure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button.

R ESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN

C HECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS

See the scanner documentation for cable connection information.

Ensure that the scanner cables are securely connected to the scanner and the computer.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m September TD649 Contents Solving Problems Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesConnecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables Addressing Memory With 4-GB ConfigurationsReplacing the External Modem Connector 100 102105 107Contents Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find it Here Warranty informationFinding Information Use the Service Tag to When you useOrder status, warranty, and repair information UpdatesClick the arrow icon Click the topic that describes your problemFollow the instructions on the screen Finding Information Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up a PrinterPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer Using a Media Card Reader OptionalUSB connector on computer USB printer cable Connecting a TV Optional Setting Up a Home and Office Network Changing the Display SettingsConnecting to a Network Adapter Network adapter connector on computerConnecting to the Internet Network Setup WizardSetting Up Your Internet Connection Click Checklist for creating a networkClick Connect to the Internet Playing a CD or DVDIf you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP Setting Up and Using Your Computer CD player includes the following basic buttons Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the PictureHow to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDsUsing Blank CDs and DVDs Media Type Read Write RewritableHelpful Tips Standby Mode Power ManagementHibernate Mode Power Options Properties Power Schemes TabUsing Intel Viiv Quick Resume Technology Optional Understanding Intel Viiv Technology OptionalAdvanced Tab Hibernate TabEnabling the QRT feature in the Operating system Enabling the QRT Feature in System SetupHyper-Threading Click Hardware and click Device Manager Troubleshooting Tips Battery ProblemsDrive Problems Solving ProblemsCD and DVD drive problems Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW driveMail, Modem, and Internet Problems Hard drive problemsError Messages Media Card Reader Problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsLockups and Software Problems Keyboard ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops responding Program stops respondingProgram crashes repeatedly Program is designed for an earlier Windows operating systemMemory Problems Other software problemsSimultaneously press CtrlEsc to display the Start menu Mouse ProblemsComputer Start the computer Network Problems Power ProblemsPrinter Problems Scanner Problems Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from speakersNo sound from headphones Video and Monitor ProblemsIf the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read Solving Problems Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionRemove the card, reinstall it see If the problem still exists, install aModules installed, remove Normally, reinstall an additionalPress the power button Remote controlIf there is an error message on your Screen identifying a problem with aDell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell DiagnosticsDell Diagnostics Main Menu Option FunctionDrivers What Is a Driver?Tab Function Reinstalling Drivers Using Windows XP Device Driver RollbackManually Reinstalling Drivers Windows XPResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Creating a Restore Point Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating StateEnabling System Restore Undoing the Last System RestoreUsing Dell PC Restore by Symantec Removing Dell PC Restore Removing and Installing Parts Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerRemoving and Installing Parts Front and Back View of the Computer Front ViewCD/DVD drive eject ButtonRemain connected, such as printers and keyboards No light The computer is turned offSteady green The computer is in a normal operating state Front-panel doorAppropriate connector Back ViewCard slots CardsAttached Connector Line-in connectorReliable operation Network activity light Removing the Computer Cover Security cable slot Cover release latch Computer cover Inside View of Your Computer Internal speaker Processor connector CPU Password jumperPower Processor fan ConnectorMemory DDR2 Memory OverviewAddressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Installing MemorySecuring clips Connector Notch Memory module Cutouts CrossbarCards Removing MemoryX16 card X1 card PCI Express Installing a PCI Express CardX16 card slot Edge connector Securing slot Card connector Securing tab Retention arm tabCard not fully seated Card fully Bracket SeatedRetention arm PCI Express card Edge connector Card connector Removing a PCI Express CardDrives Connecting Drive CablesCD/DVD drive Hard drive Drive Interface Connectors Power Cable ConnectorConnecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables Serial ATA Connector Interface cable Interface connectorHard Drive Removing a Hard Drive Power cableTabs Hard drive Installing a Hard Drive Tabs Drive Drive bracketCD/DVD Drive Removing a CD/DVD DriveCD/DVD drive Drive release latch Installing a CD/DVD Drive Unpack the drive and prepare it for installationMedia Card Reader Interface cable Removing and Installing Parts Removing a Media Card ReaderInstalling a Media Card Reader Media Card Reader Drive release latchInterface cable Removing and Installing Parts Floppy Drive Optional Removing a Floppy DriveDisconnect the interface cable from the system board see Floppy drive Drive release latchInstalling a Floppy Drive Removing and Installing Parts Pull tab Removing and Installing Parts ModemReplacing the Modem Screws Modem cableReplacing the External Modem Connector Battery ScrewReplacing the Battery Battery positive sideReplacing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts Specifications One PCI Express lane Connector Connector size Pins NICVideo Hole D-SUB connector Floppy connectorProcessor power Serial ATAControls and Lights Power control Push button Power light Problems onAn explanation of the diagnostic light codes StateSystem Setup OverviewSystem Setup Screens Entering System Setup100 101 Ahci or ATA mode System Setup Options102 103 Password option 104Times Monday through FridayBoot Sequence Option SettingsChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot 105Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots 106Clearing Forgotten Passwords 107Clearing Cmos Settings Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Monitor 108Mouse CDs and DVDsDefinition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyFCC Notices U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsContacting Dell 111112 Toll-freeAntigua and Barbuda Argentina Buenos Aires113 114 115 Chile SantiagoChina Xiamen 592 818116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 IndexNetwork Setup Wizard Compatibility, 35 restore to previous operating 131Booting to devices Video Problems Volume Adjusting 132 WizardHardware Troubleshooter Help and Support Center
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