Printer problems – Dell Dimension 8300 User Manual
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S o l v i n g Pr o b l e m s
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Printer Problems
NOTE: If you need technical assistance for your printer, call the printer’s manufacturer. See the
printer documentation for the correct phone number.
E
LIMINATE
INTER FERENCE
— Electrical appliances on the same circuit or operating near the
computer can cause interference. Other causes of interference are:
• Power extension cables
• Keyboard and mouse extension cables
• Too many devices on a power strip
• Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet
C
HECK
THE
PRINTER
DOCUMENTATION
— See the printer documentation for setup and
troubleshooting information.
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
PRINTER
IS
TURNED
ON
— See the printer documentation for power
button information.
V
ERIFY
THE
PRINTER
CABLE
CONNECTIONS
—
• See the printer documentation for cable connection information.
• Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the printer and the computer
(see page 18).
T
EST
THE
ELECTRICAL
OUTLET
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it
with another device, such as a lamp.