Gateway M255 Gateway Notebook Reference Guide (for Windows Vista) - Page 131

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www.gateway.com To set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is not set to work offline. To make sure that the printer is not set to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 If the printer status is Offline, right-click the name of the printer you want to use, then click Use Printer Online to set the printer to work online. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, you may want to add additional memory to the printer. See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. You see a "Printer is out of paper" error message After adding paper, make sure that the printer is online. Most printers have an online/offline button that you need to press after adding paper. 125

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To set a default printer:
1
Click
(
Start
), then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window opens.
2
Click
Hardware and Sound
.
3
Click
Printers
.
4
Right-click the name of the printer you want to be
the default printer, then click
Set as Default
Printer
.
Reinstall the printer driver. See the guide that came with
your printer for instructions on installing the printer
driver.
You see a “Printer queue is full” error message
Make sure that the printer is not set to work offline.
To make sure that the printer is not set to work offline:
1
Click
(
Start
), then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window opens.
2
Click
Hardware and Sound
.
3
Click
Printers
.
4
If the printer status is
Offline
, right-click the name
of the printer you want to use, then click
Use
Printer Online
to set the printer to work online.
Wait until files have been printed before sending
additional files to the printer.
If you print large files or many files at one time, you
may want to add additional memory to the printer. See
the printer documentation for instructions for adding
additional memory.
You see a “Printer is out of paper” error message
After adding paper, make sure that the printer is online. Most
printers have an online/offline button that you need to press
after adding paper.