Hardware and system checklist
Infrared portRefer also to the documentation for your IrDA compatible device and related software.
Problem | Procedure |
Infrared devices do | Check that the device is connected to an |
not work as expected | electric outlet. Make sure the outlet is supplying |
| power by plugging in an appliance. |
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| Make sure there is no obstruction blocking |
| communication between the computer and the |
| target device. |
| If problems persist, contact your dealer. |
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Refer 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 and |
| a serial printer to the serial port. Make sure the |
| ports are configured correctly. |
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