Epson Stylus Color 640 User Manual page 132

The Status Monitor 2 window doesn't appear
Possible cause
Status Monitor 2 is not
available in
Windows 3.1
You did not restart
your computer after
installing Status
Monitor 2.
Bi-directional support
is not enabled.
You're using
ScanDisk.
After you install your printer software, you can't run ScanDisk (Windows 95)
Possible cause
You cannot use
ScanDisk if Status
Monitor 2 is active.
Troubleshooting
Solution
Upgrade to a newer operating system.
Click Start, select Shut Down, click Restart the computer, and click
Yes to restart your computer. Then try using Status Monitor 2.
Make sure your printer is connected to your computer with a
bi-directional cable. Then click Start, select Settings, and click
Printers. Right-click the EPSON Stylus COLOR 640 icon and select
Properties. Click the
Click the Enable bi-directional support for this printer radio button to
turn on bi-directional support. Click OK twice, then close the Printers
window and try printing again.
Before using ScanDisk, turn off background monitoring in Status
Monitor 2. (See Enabling Background Monitoring
turn it back on when you're finished using ScanDisk.
Solution
Disable Status Monitor 2 whenever you want to run ScanDisk. See
Enabling Background Monitoring
Details
tab, then click the Spool Settings button.
for details.
for instructions.) Then
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