Toshiba TECRA M5 User Manual

User’s Manual

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Troubleshooting

Printer

Refer also to the 

 sections in Chapter 8, 

, and to 

the troubleshooting and other relevant sections in your printer and software 

documentation.
An Advanced Port Replicator III Plus is equipped with a parallel port.

TV output signal

Printer does not turn on.  Check that the printer is connected to an electric 

outlet. Make sure the outlet is supplying power by 

plugging in an appliance.

Computer/printer do not 

communicate 

Make sure the printer is turned on and is online 

(ready to use). 
Inspect the cable connecting the printer to the 

computer for damage. Make sure it is securely 

connected.
A parallel printer connects to the parallel port. 

Make sure the port is configured correctly.
Make sure your software is configured to 

recognize the printer. Check your printer and 

software documentation.

Printer error

Check your printer documentation.
If problems persist, contact your dealer.

Display on TV is poor

Make sure the TV type is correct for your area: 

NTSC (US, JAPAN), PAL (Europe).

No display

Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls 

on the external monitor.

Press hotkeys Fn + F5 to change the display. 

Refer to Chapter 5, 

.

If problems persist, contact your dealer.