Printer Problems - Dell OptiPlex GX50 User Manual

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Turn off nearby fans, lights, lamps, or other electrical devices.
1
Are the external speakers functioning properly?
Yes. One or more of those electrical devices was causing interference.
The problem is resolved.
No. Go to step 2.
Enter system setup and make sure that Sound under the Integrated
2
Devices option is set to On. Then exit system setup properly to save
the information, and reboot the computer.
Is the device working properly?
Yes. The problem is resolved.
No. Go to step 3.
Run the Misc. PCI Devices tests in the
3
Did the tests complete successfully?
Yes. The controller is functioning properly. If the problem persists,
contact Dell
for technical assistance.
No.
Contact Dell
for technical assistance.

Printer Problems

Basic Checks:
Disconnect the cable from the computer and check the cable
connector for bent or broken pins. Check for damaged or frayed cables.
If the cable is not damaged, make sure that it is firmly connected to
the computer.
Test the electrical outlet: verify that the printer is connected to a
working electrical outlet.
Ensure that the printer is turned on.
Check for interference: electrical appliances on the same circuit or
operating in close proximity to the computer can cause interference.
If the problem still exists after you complete the basic checks, fill out the
Diagnostics Checklist
as you perform the following steps:
Perform the procedure in
1
Is the device working properly?
Dell
Diagnostics.
"Serial or Parallel Device
Problems."

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