Printer; Toshiba Support; Before You Call - Toshiba TECRA A2 User Manual

Troubleshooting

Printer

Refer also to the
and to the troubleshooting and other relevant sections in your printer and
software documentation.
Problem
Printer does not turn
on.
Computer/printer do
not communicate
Printer error

TOSHIBA support

If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having
problems operating the computer, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for
additional technical assistance.

Before you call

Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating
system, it is important to investigate other sources of assistance first.
Before contacting TOSHIBA, try the following:
Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and
peripheral devices.
If a problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult
the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Call the
software company's technical support for assistance.
Consult the dealer you purchased your computer and/or software from.
They are your best sources for current information and support.
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Parallel printer sections in Chapter 8, Optional Devices,
Procedure
Check that the printer is connected to an electric
outlet. Make sure the outlet is supplying power by
plugging in an appliance.
Make sure the printer is turned on and is online
(ready to use).
Inspect the cable connecting the printer to the
computer for damage. Make sure it is securely
connected.
A parallel printer connects to the parallel port.
Make sure the port is configured correctly. Refer
to Chapter 7,
Make sure your software is configured to
recognize the printer. Check your printer and
software documentation.
Check your printer documentation.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.
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