Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340, XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Solving Printer Problems
If you experience problems printing, run a printer
Solving Printer Problems
Problem
Printer will not turn on.
Printer will not print.
Printer prints garbled information.
Probable Cause
The signal cable may not be connected properly, or the printer is unplugged.
Printer is not turned on or is offline.
The device drivers for the application are not installed.
A Printer is set up for a network, but is not connected to that network.
Printer cable is too long, unshielded, or defective.
Paper tray is empty.
Correct printer drivers are not installed.
Cable is not connected properly.
Solution
Ensure that the signal cable is properly connected and that the power cord is connected to the electrical outlet.
Turn the printer on and set it to online.
Refer to the printer documentation to install the correct printer driver.
Connect the printer to the network.
Replace the cable.
Fill the paper tray with paper and set the printer to online.
Refer to the printer documentation to install the correct printer driver.
Ensure that the printer signal cable is properly connected to the Notebook.
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