Lenovo 5110 - Manual (Page 57)

Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing
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Resolving unsuccessful or slow printing
The following topics can help you improve unsuccessful or slow printing.
Printer is plugged in, but does not print
For help, first see the troubleshooting checklist on page 51, and then:
Check the printer status:
• Check the printer port:
Windows 98/Me/2000 Windows XP
1 Click Start Settings Printers.
2 From the Printers folder, double-click
the Lenovo 5110-6110 printer icon.
3 From the Printer menu, make sure:
• Set as Default is selected.
• Pause Printing is not selected.
1 Click Start Control Panel.
2 Click Printers and Other Hardware.
3 Click View installed printers or fax
printers.
4 From the Printers folder, make sure
there is a check next to the
Lenovo 5110-6110 printer icon
(indicating that it is the default printer). If
there is no check, right-click the icon,
and then click Set as Default Printer.
5 From the Printer menu, make sure that
Pause Printing is not selected.
Windows 98/Me Windows 2000 Windows XP
1 Click Start Settings
Printers.
2 Right-click the
Lenovo 5110-6110 printer
icon, and then click
Properties.
3 Click the Details tab.
4 From the Ports drop-down
menu, check the printer port.
If the USB port is not listed,
remove, and then reinstall the
printer software.
5 Click OK.
1 Click Start Settings
Printers.
2 Right-click the
Lenovo 5110-6110 printer
icon, and then click
Properties.
3 Click the Ports tab.
4 From the list of ports, select
USB printer port.
If the USB port is not listed,
remove, and then reinstall the
printer software.
5 Click Apply.
6 Click OK.
1 Click Start Control
Panel Printers and Other
Hardware Printers and
Faxes.
2 Right-click the
Lenovo 5110-6110 printer
icon, and then click
Properties.
3 Click the Ports tab.
4 From the list of ports, select
USB printer port or Virtual
printer port for USB.
If the USB port is not listed,
remove, and then reinstall the
printer software.
5 Click Apply.
6 Click OK.