Printing - Sony Vaio VGX-TP1 Series User Manual

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Printing
What should I do if I cannot print a document?
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Make sure your printer is on, and the printer cable is securely connected to the ports on the printer and computer.
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Make sure your printer is compatible with the Windows operating system installed on your computer.
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You may need to install the printer driver software before you use your printer. See the manual that came with your printer
for more information.
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If your printer is not functioning after your computer resumes from Sleep mode, then restart the computer.
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If the bidirectional communication functions are provided with your printer, disabling the functions on your computer may
enable printing. Follow these steps:
1 Click Start and Control Panel.
2 Click
Printer
under
Hardware and Sound.
3 Right-click the printer icon and select Properties.
4 Click the Ports tab.
S Click to cancel the
Enable bidirectional support
check box.
6 Click OK.
This change to the settings disables the bidirectional communication functions of the printer, such as data transfer, status
monitoring, and remote panel.