Dell 962 Owner's Manual - Page 78

Removing and Reinstalling Software - printer driver for windows 7

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com D E T E R M I N E I F T H E P R I N T E R S O F T W A R E I S I N S T A L L E D - Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 962. If the Dell Photo AIO Printer 962 does not appear in the list of programs, the printer software is not installed. Install the printer software. For more information, see "Removing and Reinstalling Software" on page 78. CORRECT COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS BETWEEN THE PRINTER AND THE COMPUTER - • Remove the USB cable from your printer and your computer. Reconnect the USB cable to your printer and your computer. • Turn off the printer. Unplug the printer power cable from the electrical outlet. Reconnect the printer power cable into the electrical outlet and turn on the printer. • Restart your computer. SET YOUR PRINTER AS THE DEFAULT PRINTER - Windows XP 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click Dell Photo AIO Printer 962 and select Set as Default. Windows 2000 1 Click Start→ Settings→ Printers. 2 Right-click Dell Photo AIO Printer 962 and select Set as Default. Removing and Reinstalling Software If your printer does not function properly or communication error messages appear when using your printer, you can remove and reinstall the printer software. 1 Click Start→ Programs or All Programs→ Dell Printers→ Dell Photo AIO Printer 962→ Uninstall Dell AIO Printer 962. 2 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software. 3 Restart your computer before installing the software again. 4 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen to install the software. If the installation screen does not appear: a In Windows XP, click Start→ My Computer. In Windows 2000, double-click My Computer from your desktop. b Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. If necessary, double-click setup.exe. 78 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
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Removing and Reinstalling Software
If your printer does not function properly or communication error messages appear when using
your printer, you can remove and reinstall the printer software.
1
Click
Start
Programs
or
All Programs
Dell Printers
Dell Photo AIO Printer
962
Uninstall Dell AIO Printer 962
.
2
Follow the instructions on the computer screen to remove the printer software.
3
Restart your computer before installing the software again.
4
Insert the
Drivers and Utilities
CD, and then follow the instructions on the computer
screen to install the software.
If the installation screen does not appear:
a
In
Windows XP
, click
Start
My Computer
.
In
Windows 2000
, double-click
My Computer
from your desktop.
b
Double-click the
CD-ROM drive
icon. If necessary, double-click
setup.exe
.
D
ETERMINE
IF
THE
PRINTER
SOFTWARE
IS
INSTALLED
Click
Start
Programs
or
All
Programs
Dell Printers
Dell Photo AIO Printer 962
. If the
Dell Photo AIO Printer 962
does not
appear in the list of programs, the printer software is not installed. Install the printer software. For more
information, see "Removing and Reinstalling Software" on page 78.
C
ORRECT
COMMUNICATION
PROBLEMS
BETWEEN
THE
PRINTER
AND
THE
COMPUTER
Remove the USB cable from your printer and your computer. Reconnect the USB cable to your
printer and your computer.
Turn off the printer. Unplug the printer power cable from the electrical outlet. Reconnect the printer
power cable into the electrical outlet and turn on the printer.
Restart your computer.
S
ET
YOUR
PRINTER
AS
THE
DEFAULT
PRINTER
Windows XP
1
Click
Start
Control Panel
Printers and Other Hardware
Printers and Faxes
.
2
Right-click
Dell Photo AIO Printer 962
and select
Set as Default
.
Windows 2000
1
Click
Start
Settings
Printers
.
2
Right-click
Dell Photo AIO Printer 962
and select
Set as Default.