Brother MFC 8700 All in One Printer User Manual


 
TROUBLESHOOTING WINDOWS
®
SOFTWARE DIFFICULTIES
8 - 7
EPSON ActionLaser 1100 / 1400:
Please remove the EPSON Action Laser 1100/1400 driver by running the
EPDELETE.EXE file in the Windows
®
Printer Driver for these models.
Lexmark WinWriter 200:
You must modify the “win.ini” and “system.ini” files in the Windows
®
directory to turn off the printer's bi-directional function.
We recommend that you to backup the WIN.INI and SYSTEM.INI files
before you modify them.
Open the “win.ini” file using the “Notepad” application. Look for the
following statement in the [windows] section:
[windows]
run=C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/WPSIOMON
Then disable this function, by adding a semicolon at the beginning of the
above sentence as follows:
[windows]
;run=C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/WPSIOMON
Look for the following statement in the [spooler] section:
[spooler]
QP.LPT1=wpslbq.dll
Then disable this function, by adding a semicolon at the beginning of the
above sentence as follows:
[spooler]
;QP.LPT1=wpslbq.dll
Then, open the “system.ini” file using the “Notepad” application. Look
for the following statement in the [386Enh] section:
[386Enh]
device=wpscomd.386
device=wpsljvpd.386
:
:
WPSLPT1=1
Then disable this function, by adding a semicolon at the beginning of
above sentences as follows:
[386Enh]
;device=wpscomd.386
;device=wpsljvpd.386
:
:
;WPSLPT1=1
You must restart Windows
®
to make these modifications effective.
These modifications disable the printer status reporting on your PC;
however, you will be able to use the machine with no further problems.