Troubleshooting
“Cannot communicate with printer” or “printer not found” error message appears in Printer Driver Status Monitor
Again, this may result from:
If those issues are addressed and the problem still exists, Belkin recommends that the user disable the Printer Driver Status Monitor on the computer. The status monitor, a convenient checkpoint for the user, usually requires a direct connection between the computer and the printer. It may not communicate with the printer when connected to a print server on a network.
Instead, use the Windows “Printer Status” window to check printing status.
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