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Chapter 17: Troubleshooting
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Your computer is not working on battery power
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Make sure the battery is installed correctly. For more information, see
“Changing batteries” on page 119.
“Changing batteries” on page 119.
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Make sure the battery is fully recharged. For more information, see
“Recharging the battery” on page 118.
“Recharging the battery” on page 118.
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Make sure the battery is calibrated correctly. For more information, see
“Recalibrating the battery” on page 199.
“Recalibrating the battery” on page 199.
Printer
The printer will not turn on
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Make sure the power cable is plugged into an AC power source.
The printer is on but will not print
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Check the cable between the printer and the computer. Make sure it is
connected to the proper port.
connected to the proper port.
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Most printers have an online/offline button that you may need to press
so the printer can start printing. Press the button to put the printer
online.
so the printer can start printing. Press the button to put the printer
online.
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Check the connector and cable for bent or broken pins.
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Reinstall the printer driver. Use the manual that came with your printer
for instructions on installing the printer driver.
for instructions on installing the printer driver.
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If the printer you want to print to is not the default printer, make sure
you have selected it in the printer setup.
you have selected it in the printer setup.
To set a default printer in Windows XP:
1
Click
Start
, then select
Control Panel
. If you do not see the
Printers
and Faxes
icon, click
Switch to Classic View
.
2
Click/double-click the
Printers and Faxes
icon. The Printers and Faxes
window opens.
3
Right-click the name of the printer you want to be the default
printer, then select
printer, then select
Set as Default Printer
.