Toshiba 120 manual Check the Connection between the Unit and Computer, USB cable

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4 Check the Connection between the Unit and Computer

CHECK1 Is the interface cable compatible with the unit and computer?

Interface cables compatible with this unit are USB and parallel cables. Check which type of cable is supported by your computer, and then purchase one of the following cables accordingly:

USB cable

Shielded twisted pair cable (2 m (6 feet) Max.: high- speed transmission equivalent)

Parallel interface cable

IEEE 1284 - Shielded type bi-directional parallel interface cable (2 m (6 feet) Max.)

The unit's scanning function can only be used if the unit is connected to your computer with a

Caution USB cable.

If the USB cable becomes disconnected

If the USB cable becomes disconnected, even only once during the unit's operation, then printing and scanning may be disrupted.

If this occurs, check the USB cable and ensure that it is securely connected, then restart the computer.

CHECK2 Is the interface cable connected securely?

Check if the interface cable is securely plugged into the connectors of the unit and computer. It is also advisable to ensure that the connector pins are not bent.

Reference: See "CONNECTING THE INTERFACE CABLE" in the Operator’s Manual for more details on interface connection.

CHECK3 Are any other USB peripherals being connected along with the unit?

If other USB peripherals are connected through the same hub, disconnect them to see if the problem still exists.

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Contents Page Contents How to Control the Online Manual How to Use the Online ManualHow to Print Out the Online Manual Printing Overview Flow chart shown below provides printing overviewOn Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0, click the Properties button Basic PrintingWindows 2000/XP Starting the Printer Driver Using the Start ButtonWindows 95/98/Me/NT Tab Printer Driver SettingsPrinting a Watermark How to Print a WatermarkFitting the Printed Image to the Paper Printing Multiple Pages on One Outline of the Print Status Window Or WIA* 2-compliant application Camera Wizard Windows XP Scanning OverviewPlace the original on the original table Scanning an Image from a TWAIN-Compliant Application partClick the Preview button. The preview image will appear Click the Scanning button after setting your preferencesSpecify the scanning area, and set the scan preferences Set-up screen Scanner Driver SettingsAuto Scan Area Judgement button Preview screenContents 15 Index Click the Scan button Select picture type, and click the Preview buttonClick the Next button Select the Picture type, and click the Next button Click the Finish button Functions of Button Manager are shown below Outline of Button ManagerSelect Settings from the displayed pop-up menu Button Manager SettingsRightbar. -click the Button Manager icon on the task Click the OK buttonPrinting trouble Identifying Unit ProblemsIf the USB cable becomes disconnected Check the Connection between the Unit and ComputerCHECK2 Is the interface cable connected securely? USB cableCHECK1 Is there enough computer memory or hard disk space? Check Your ComputerCHECK2 Is your hard disk fragmented? Settings, and then click Control Panel Then click Performance and MaintenanceWhen you make sure that the USB port is enabled Install the software, referring to InstallingFailed to Install the MFP Driver Windows 2000/XP Faint, Uneven or Smeared Print Output Contents 27 IndexCHECK3 Is the paper loaded correctly? CHECK2 Is the orientation of document settingCorrect? Application in use?CHECK4 Has the printer driver been installed properly? CHECK2 Is the Online indicator off?Nothing Prints CHECK1 Has a paper jam occurred?CHECK2 Have you specified a suitable resolution? CHECK1 Is the original clean?Poor Scanning Result CHECK1 Have you placed the original straight? Scanned Image is Incorrectly PositionedOriginal table? CHECK1 Is your application compliant to TWAIN? Unable to Scan the ImageClick the start button, and then click Control Panel Uninstalling Toshiba Personal MFP Series SoftwareClick Add or Remove Programs Restart your computerTwain Index