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Solving other option problems - driver windows 7

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22 Solving other option problems Use the following table to find solutions to problems with other options. Symptom Cause Solution An option does not operate correctly after it is installed, or it stops working. The option is not installed correctly. The cables connecting the option to the printer are not attached correctly. Remove the option and reinstall it. Check the cable connections. Refer to the Setup Guide for instructions. The printer driver does not recognize that the option is installed. Your printer driver may not automatically recognize that an option is attached to your printer. Open the driver and verify that all the printer configuration settings are correct. You cannot print using the infrared port on the optional Tri-Port Adapter. The infrared port is not configured properly. Make sure neither Infrared Port nor Infrared Buffer is set to Disabled in the Infrared Menu. Also make sure the Window Size and Transmit Delay settings are correct. You cannot print using the infrared port on the optional Tri-Port Adapter (continued). The connection between the two infrared devices cannot be made. Make sure the distance between the two infrared ports is 3 m (10 ft) or less. If necessary, move the ports closer together. Make sure no objects are between the two ports. Make sure the computer is set on a level surface. If necessary, turn off the lights in the room or close window shades or blinds. Bright light, such as direct sunshine or nearby artificial lights, may interfere with communication. You cannot print using the LocalTalk port. The LocalTalk port is not set up correctly. • Make sure neither LocalTalk Port nor LocalTalk Buffer is set to Disabled in the LocalTalk Menu. • For Macintosh users, verify that the printer is set up correctly in the Macintosh Chooser. • If you have two Tri-Port Adapters installed, only one LocalTalk and one infrared port works. The Tri-Port Adapter installed in connector slot 1 is active. 61

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Solving other option problems
Use the following table to find solutions to problems with other options.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
An option does not operate
correctly after it is installed, or it
stops working.
The option is not installed correctly.
Remove the option and reinstall it.
The cables connecting the option to
the printer are not attached
correctly.
Check the cable connections. Refer
to the
Setup Guide
for instructions.
The printer driver does not
recognize that the option is
installed.
Your printer driver may not
automatically recognize that an
option is attached to your printer.
Open the driver and verify that all
the printer configuration settings
are correct.
You cannot print using the
infrared port on the optional
Tri-Port Adapter.
The infrared port is not configured
properly.
Make sure neither
Infrared Port
nor
Infrared Buffer
is set to
Disabled in the
Infrared Menu
.
Also make sure the Window Size
and Transmit Delay settings are
correct.
You cannot print using the
infrared port on the optional
Tri-Port Adapter
(continued)
.
The connection between the two
infrared devices cannot be made.
Make sure the distance between
the two infrared ports is 3 m (10 ft)
or less. If necessary, move the
ports closer together.
Make sure no objects are between
the two ports.
Make sure the computer is set on a
level surface.
If necessary, turn off the lights in
the room or close window shades
or blinds. Bright light, such as direct
sunshine or nearby artificial lights,
may interfere with communication.
You cannot print using the
LocalTalk port.
The LocalTalk port is not set up
correctly.
Make sure neither
LocalTalk
Port
nor
LocalTalk Buffer
is set
to Disabled in the
LocalTalk
Menu
.
For Macintosh users, verify that
the printer is set up correctly in
the Macintosh Chooser.
If you have two Tri-Port Adapters
installed, only one LocalTalk and
one infrared port works. The
Tri-Port Adapter installed in
connector slot 1 is active.