Lexmark 2480 manual Troubleshooting, computer power switches Off, Make sure the printer cable is

Troubleshooting

Problem	Probable cause		Action
Print test works, but	Printer cable problem.		Set both the printer and
printer does not print			computer power switches Off.
when attached to the			Make sure the printer cable is
computer.			correctly connected at both
			ends. See “Supplies” on
			page 107 for information
			about which printer cable to
			use.
	Software application		Refer to your software
	problem.		application manual. Make
			sure you have selected the
			correct printer driver. See
			“Setting up your Windows
			and DOS application
			software” on page 17.
	Port being used is not		Set to Auto or the port you
	selected.		are trying to use.
Buttons do not work	Operator panel is locked		• Turn Off the printer.
(except Start/Stop	(Padlock light	is On).	• Press and hold
FormFeed, Tear Off and
			Load/Unload and Tractor
Load/Unload).
			and turn On the printer.
			When the padlock light
			goes Off, the operator
			panel is unlocked.
Printer beeps when using	Printer is in the set Tear		Close the operator panel.
Micro ↑ or Micro ↓.	Off position mode.
Printer is noisy.	The printer vibrates.		• Move any objects touching
			the printer.
			• Make sure the printer is on
			a level, sturdy surface.
	Ribbon access cover or		Close the cover.
	front cover is open.

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