Chapter 4 Frequently Asked Questions; Printer Cannot Be Initialized; Installation Is Displaying Unexpected Behavior - Canon L280 Software User's Manual

Printer Cannot Be Initialized.

❏ Is the operation panel blank?
You might have a power problem. Check that the power cord is plugged
securely into the printer, and that your electrical source is OK. You
should have the printer connected directly to its own AC outlet and not
connected to a power strip to which your computer is connected.
❏ Is the printer set to the correct port?
Make sure that the printer is configured for the correct port in the Printer
Properties dialog box. If your printer is connected to a parallel port, be
sure that the printer is the only device configured to the port. Remove any
switch boxes, zip drives, tape backups, docking stations, or scanners from
the port if necessary. Check both ends of the printer cable to be sure that it
is securely fastened.
Installation Is Displaying Unexpected
Behavior.
❏ For Windows 98 with parallel port connection: When restarting after
installation, is the system trying to install the printer driver again?
When you restart the computer after installing the printer driver, you
may encounter one of the following situations:
❏ Found new hardware wizard displays.
If this occurs, click Cancel.
❏ Prompt for printer driver installation disk displays.
If this dialog box displays, do one of the following:
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If Cancel is available, click Cancel.
If Cancel is not available, click OK. Then insert the printer driver
installation disk into your disk drive and browse to the
\Setup\English\WinBJ\A\Disk1 folder.
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