Dell 1000 Laptop User Manual


 
96 Solving Problems
2
Click
View installed printers or fax printers
.
If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
3
Click
Properties
and click the
Ports
tab. For a parallel printer, ensure that
the
Print to the following port(s):
setting is
LPT1 (Printer Port)
. For a
USB printer, ensure that the
Print to the following port(s):
setting is
USB
.
REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER
See the printer documentation for
instructions.
Scanner 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 scanner, contact the scanner’s
manufacturer.
C
HECK THE PRINTER DOCUMENTATION
See the printer documentation for
setup and troubleshooting information.
CHECK THE SCANNER DOCUMENTATION
See the scanner documentation for
setup and troubleshooting information.
UNLOCK THE SCANNER
Ensure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a locking
tab or button.
RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN
CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS
See the scanner documentation for cable connection information.
Ensure that the scanner cables are securely connected to the scanner and
the computer.
VERIFY THAT THE SCANNER IS RECOGNIZED BY MICROSOFT WINDOWS
1
Click the
Start
button, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Printers and
Other Hardware
.
2
Click
Scanners and Cameras
.
If your scanner is listed, Windows recognizes the scanner.
REINSTALL THE SCANNER DRIVER
See the scanner documentation for
instructions.
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