Sony PCG-SR27K service manual Troubleshooting the Printer, Cannot print

VAIO® Notebook Quick Start

Troubleshooting the Printer

I cannot print.

❑The default setting for the printer port mode is correct for most printers. If you cannot print, try changing the printer port mode. In Sony Notebook Setup, select the Printer tab. If the printer port mode is set to ECP, change it to bi-directional. If the printer port mode is set to bi-directional, change it to ECP. See “Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen” for details on using Sony Notebook Setup.

❑Your connected printer may not function after the notebook resumes from a power saving mode. If this occurs, proceed as follows to reset the printer connection:

❑Windows® Me Only

1Right-click My Computer icon on the desktop and select Properties.

2Click the Device Manager tab.

3Select Refresh, then click OK. The printer should function properly.

❑Windows® 2000 Only

1Click My Computer icon on the desktop, then click on the Control Panel folder.

2Click on the Printers folder.

3Right-click on the icon of the printer that is malfunctioning, then select Properties to access the Properties window.

4Click OK to close the Properties window. The printer should function properly.

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