Printer Problems; If You Cannot Print To A Parallel Port Printer - Dell Dimension 4300 Solution Manual

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speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. In Windows Me or 2000,
double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Be sure that
the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted.
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contained diagnostics. See the speaker documentation for diagnostics
instructions.
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lights, or halogen lamps to check for interference.
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by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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Printer Problems

If you cannot print to a parallel port printer

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cable is connected as described on page 16.
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supplied with the printer.
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Some speaker systems have self-
— Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent
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Ensure that the electrical outlet is working
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See page 44.
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In Windows XP , click the
— See page 46.
Ensure that the printer
See the documentation
HINT: If you need
technical assistance for
your printer, call the
printer's manufacturer
(see the documentation
that came with the printer
for the correct phone
number). Dell does not
cover the printer's
warranty.
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