Printer Problems - Dell Dimension 4500C Owner's Manual

HINT: Dell does not
cover the printer's
warranty. If you need
technical assistance for
your printer, call the
printer's manufacturer.
See the printer
documentation for the
correct phone number.
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So l vi n g Pro b l em s
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electrical power, but an internal power problem might exist.
• Ensure that the voltage selection switch is set to match the AC power at your
location (see page 9).
• Ensure that the microprocessor power cable is securely connected to the
system board (see page 83).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 105).
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malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
• Remove and then reinstall the memory modules (see page 90).
• Remove and then reinstall any cards (see page 86).
• Remove and then reinstall the video card, if applicable (see page 88).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 105).
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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

Printer Problems

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H E C K T H E P R I N T E R D O C U M E N T A T I O N
for setup and troubleshooting information.
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N S U R E T H A T T H E P R I N T E R I S T U R N E D O N
documentation for power button information.
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E R I F Y T H E P R I N T E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S
• See the printer documentation for cable connection information.
• Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the printer and the
computer as described in "Setting Up a Printer" on page 23.
— The computer is receiving
— A device might be
— Electrical appliances on the same circuit or
— See the printer documentation
— See the printer