If you cannot print to a usb printer – Dell Dimension 2200 User Manual
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Solving Problems
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If you cannot print to a USB printer
T
E S T
T HE
EL E CT R I C AL
O U T L E T
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is
working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
R
E I NS T AL L
THE
P R IN T E R
D R IV E R
— See page 18.
C
HE C K
F O R
IN T E R RU P T
R E Q U ES T
C O N F L I C T S
V
E RI F Y
THE
P RI NT ER
C AB L E
C O NN E CT IO N S
— Ensure that the printer
cable is connected as described on page 17.
E
NSU R E
T H A T
T H E
P R I NT E R
IS
T U R N E D
O N
— See the documentation
supplied with the printer.
V
E RI F Y
T H A T
THE
P R IN T E R
I S
RE C O G NI Z E D
B Y
W
IN D O W S
Windows XP
1
Click the Start button.
2
Click Control Panel.
3
Click Printers and Other Hardware.
4
Click View installed printers or fax printers. If the printer is listed, right-click
the printer name.
5
Click Properties, and then select the Ports tab. Ensure that the Print to the
following port(s): setting is USB.
Windows 2000
1
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers.
If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
2
Click Properties, and then select the Ports tab. Ensure that the Print to the
following port(s): setting is USB.
T
E S T
T HE
EL E CT R I C AL
O U T L E T
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is
working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
R
E I NS T AL L
THE
P R IN T E R
D R IV E R
— See page 18.