Power; Printer - eMachines EL1360 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
Your computer will not turn on
Make sure that the power cord is connected
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to an AC power source and to your
computer, and that your computer is turned
on.
If your computer is plugged into a surge
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protector, make sure that the surge protector
is connected securely to an electrical outlet,
turned on, and working correctly. To test the
outlet, plug a working device, such as a lamp,
into the outlet and turn it on.
Make sure that the power cord is free from
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cuts or damage. Replace any damaged
cables.
The printer will not turn on
Make sure that the printer is online. Many
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printers have an online/offline button that
you may need to press.
Make sure that the power cable is plugged
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into an AC power source.
The printer is on but will not print
Check the cable between the printer and
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your computer. Make sure that it is
connected to the correct port.
Make sure that the printer is online. Many
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printers have an online/offline button that
you may need to press so the printer can start
printing. Press the button to put the printer
online.
Check the cable for bent or broken pins.
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If the printer you want to print to is not the
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default printer, make sure that you have
selected it in the printer setup.
Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide
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that came with your printer for instructions
on installing the printer driver.