Dell 1250c Color User's Guide - Page 143

Troubleshooting, Basic Printer Problems, Display Problems

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18 Troubleshooting Basic Printer Problems Some printer problems can be easy to resolve. If a problem occurs with your printer, check each of the following: • The power cable is connected to the printer, and to a properly grounded electrical outlet. • The printer is turned on. • The electrical outlet is not turned off at any switch or breaker. • Other electrical equipment plugged into the outlet is working. If you have checked all of the above and still have a problem, turn off the printer, wait for 10 seconds, and then turn on the printer. This often fixes the problem. Display Problems Problem After the printer is turned on, (Ready/Data) indicator is not lit. Action Turn off the printer, wait for 10 seconds, and turn on the printer. Troubleshooting 141

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18
Troubleshooting
Basic Printer Problems
Some printer problems can be easy to resolve. If a problem occurs with your
printer, check each of the following:
The power cable is connected to the printer, and to a properly grounded
electrical outlet.
The printer is turned on.
The electrical outlet is not turned off at any switch or breaker.
Other electrical equipment plugged into the outlet is working.
If you have checked all of the above and still have a problem, turn off the
printer, wait for 10 seconds, and then turn on the printer. This often fixes the
problem.
Display Problems
Problem
Action
After the printer is turned
on,
(Ready/Data)
indicator is not lit.
Turn off the printer, wait for 10 seconds, and turn on
the printer.