Problems Unique to Windows
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Troubleshooting
The BJ Status Monitor is Not Displayed
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Ensure that "Enable bi-directional support for this printer" is selected.
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Open the Printer Properties dialog box from the Start menu.
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Opening the Printer Properties dialog box directly from the Start
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On the Details tab (or Ports tab), click Spool Settings and select "Enable
bi-directional support for this printer" (or "Enable bi-directional support").
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If the printer is connected to the parallel interface, ensure that the printer cable
supports bi-directional communication.
The BJ Status Monitor is displayed only when the computer and cable support
bi-directional communication. If you do not know whether your computer and printer
cable support bi-directional communication, contact your dealer or computer
manufacturer.