Belkin F1U119 - Manual (Page 21)

Problem: Printer does not print or prints garbage.
Solutions:
• Disable the printer's bi-directional software (see attached document).
• When connecting one computer to four printers, make sure the
switches are set correctly. See page 7.
• Confirm that the cable from the PC to the AutoSwitch is
straight-through, Belkin Part# F3D111-XX. If you have a Belkin Part#
F3D508-XX (or any Interlink
™ /Direct Cable Connection cable), it will
NOT work.
• Check to make sure your printer is on line.
• Make sure that you are using the correct printer driver. If you are, try
downloading the latest Raster or output-only printer driver from your
printer manufacturer's website.
• Add power supply,
9V at 300mA, sold
separately.
• Avoid using cables
longer than 4.5m.
Problem: When connecting one computer to four printers and using the
software, the AutoSwitch is not switching between the ports.
Solutions:
• Make sure the switches are set correctly. See page 5.
• Make sure the software is installed correctly. If in doubt, simply
reinstall the software as described above.
• Confirm that the cable from the PC to the AutoSwitch is straight-
through, Belkin Part# F3D111-XX. If you have a Belkin Part#
F3D508-XX (or any Interlink
™ /Direct Cable Connection cable), it will
NOT work.
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Troubleshooting
New
9VDC, 300mA
F1D065-PWR
F1D065-PWR-UK
F1D065-PWR-IT
F1D065-PWR-AUS
Old
9VDC, 300mA
F1U109-PWR
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