Lexmark Z82 - Manual (Page 91)

Troubleshooting 9-7
Chapter
9
9-7
Selecting the Default Printer
If you did not select this printer as the default, you’d better select it as the default
printer before attempting to print a document.
To set the default printer, proceed as follows:
1) Select Start
➝
Settings
➝
Printers from the Windows task bar.
2) Double-click the Lexmark Z82 icon.
3) Select File
➝
Default Printer.
Problem Cause & Solution
● Check if the power cord is plugged in.
● The printer cable is not connected properly.
● The printer cable is defective. Check the cable
and replace it, if necessary.
● The printer port is configured incorrectly.
Check Pinter Setting in Windows to make sure
that the print job is being sent to the correct
port (for example, LPT1).
● A paper jam has occurred. Remove the jammed
paper.
● This printer is not selected as the default.
Check the default printer.
● The printer driver may be incorrectly installed.
Remove the existing printer driver, and re-install
the printer driver.
The printer does not
print
● Make sure the tape is removed from the
printhead.
See 'Installing the Print Cartridges' on page 2-10
for more information.
● Check the print cartridges to be sure they are
correctly installed. See 'Installing the Print
Cartridges' on page 2-10 for more information.
● Check to see if the print cartridge ink is low or
empty.
● Make sure print media is loaded in the printer.
Printer prints, but no
characters appear
G
eneral Printing Problems
Chapter 9