Printer Problems - Dell XPS ONE MTG Owner's Manual

F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S O F F
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power.
• Reseat the power cable in the power connector on the back of the computer and the
electrical outlet.
• Bypass power strips, power extension cables, and other power protection devices to
verify that the computer turns on properly.
• Ensure that any power strips being used are plugged into an electrical outlet and are
turned on.
• Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a
lamp.
• Contact Dell, (see "Contacting Dell" on page 95).
I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S A M B E R
L I M I N A T E I N T E R F E R E N C E
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• Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables.
• Too many devices connected to the same power strip.
• Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet.

Printer Problems

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE:
If you need technical assistance for your printer, contact the printer's
manufacturer.
H E C K T H E P R I N T E R D O C U M E N T A T I O N
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and troubleshooting information.
E N S U R E T H A T T H E P R I N T E R I S T U R N E D O N
H E C K T H E P R I N T E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S
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• See the printer documentation for cable connection information.
• Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the printer and the computer.
T E S T T H E E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T
testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
V E R I F Y T H A T T H E P R I N T E R I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y
Windows Vista:
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If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
— The computer is either turned off or is not receiving
— Contact Dell, see "Contacting Dell" on page 95.
— Some possible causes of interference are:
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by
→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printer.
— See the printer documentation for setup
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