If You Cannot Print To A Usb Printer; Scanner Problems - Dell Dimension 4200 Solution Manual

24 Solving Pr oblems

If you cannot print to a USB printer

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cable is connected as described on page 13.
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working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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supplied with the printer.
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Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. If the printer is listed,
right-click the printer icon, click Properties, and then select the Details tab.
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NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to your computer when disconnecting a
network cable from your computer, first unplug the cable from the computer
network connector and then from the network wall jack. When reconnecting a
network cable to your computer, first plug the network cable into the network
wall jack and then into the computer network connector.
C H E C K T H E P O W E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N
power cable is firmly connected to a working electrical power source and that the
scanner is turned on.
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cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the scanner.
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locking tab or button.
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scanner documentation for instructions.
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— Ensure that the electrical outlet is
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— See page 13.
— Ensure that the scanner
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— Ensure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a
— Reinstall the scanner driver. See the
Ensure that the printer
See the documentation
W I N D O W S — Click the
Ensure that the scanner