Troubleshooting
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as a lamp.
V
E RI F Y
TH A T
T H E
P R I N T E R
I S
R E C O G N I Z ED
B Y
W
I ND O WS
—
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Printers and Other Hardware
→
View installed printers or fax printers
.
2
If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
3
Click
Properties
→
Ports
. 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
.
R
E I N S T A L L
T H E
P RI N TE R
D R I V E R
—
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
H E C K
T H E
S CA NN E R
D O C U ME N T A T I O N
—
See the scanner documentation for setup and troubleshooting
information.
U
N L O CK
T H E
SC A N N E R
—
Ensure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button.
R
E S T A RT
T H E
C O M PU T E R
A N D
T RY
T H E
SC A N N E R
A G A I N
C
H E C K
T H E
C A B L E
CO N N E C T I O N S
—
• See the scanner documentation for cable connection information.
• Ensure that the scanner cables are securely connected to the scanner and the computer.
V
E RI F Y
TH A T
T H E
S C A N N E R
I S
R E C O G N I ZE D
B Y
M
IC RO SOF T
W
INDO WS
—
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Printers and Other Hardware
→
Scanners and Cameras
.
If your scanner is listed, Windows recognizes the scanner.
R
E I N S T A L L
T H E
S CA NN E R
D R I V E R
—
See the scanner documentation for instructions.
Sound and Speaker Problems
Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 128) as you complete these
checks.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product
Information Guide
.
No sound from integrated speakers
A
D J U ST
TH E
W
INDO WS
V O L U M E
C O N T R O L
—
Double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your
screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted. Adjust the volume, bass, or treble
controls to eliminate distortion.