Hardware and system checklist
Printer
Refer also to the Parallel printer sections in Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to the troubleshooting and other relevant sections in your printer and software documentation.
Problem | Procedure |
Printer does not | Check that the printer is connected to an electric |
turn on. | outlet. Make sure the outlet is supplying power by |
| plugging in an appliance. |
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Computer/printer | Make sure the printer is turned on and is |
do not communicate | online (ready to use). |
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| Inspect the cable connecting the printer to the |
| computer for damage. Make sure it is securely |
| connected. |
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| A parallel printer connects to the parallel port. |
| Make sure the port is configured correctly. Refer |
| to Chapter 7, HW Setup and paswords. |
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| Make sure your software is configured to recog- |
| nize the printer. Check your printer and software |
| documentation. |
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Printer error | Check your printer documentation. |
| If problems persist, contact your dealer. |
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