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Ports COM&LPT, ECP Printer Port LPT1

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Frequently asked questions Why can't I print a document?  Make sure the printer is on, and the printer cable is securely connected to the ports on your printer and computer. See Connecting a printer for more information.  Make sure the printer is compatible with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system installed on your computer.  You may need to install the printer driver software before you use the printer. See the guide that accompanied the printer for more information.  If the printer is not functioning after the computer resumes from a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate), then restart the computer.  You may need to change the default printer port setting, although this setting is generally correct for most printers. 1. Click Start, and click Control Panel. 2. Click Performance and Maintenance, and click System. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3. Select the Hardware tab, and click Device Manager. The Device Manager window appears. 4. Double-click Ports (COM&LPT), and double-click ECP Printer Port (LPT1). 5. Select the Port Settings tab, and select a different LPT Port Number.  You may need to enable the computer's printer settings. 1. Click Start, and point to All Programs, Sony Notebook Setup, and click Sony Notebook Setup again. 2. Click the Device tab. 3. If it is not already selected, click to select the Printer Port check box. If it is already selected, click to highlight Printer Port. 4. Click Settings.The Printer Port dialog box appears. 5. In the Printer port mode box, click to select the ECP option if it is not already selected. 6. Click OK. Page 57

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Frequently asked questions
Why can't I print a document?
Make sure the printer is on, and the printer cable is securely connected to the ports on your printer and computer.
See
Connecting a printer
for more information.
Make sure the printer is compatible with the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system installed on your computer.
You may need to install the printer driver software before you use the printer. See the guide that accompanied the
printer for more information.
If the printer is not functioning after the computer resumes from a power saving mode (Standby or Hibernate), then
restart the computer.
You may need to change the default printer port setting, although this setting is generally correct for most printers.
1.
Click
Start
, and click
Control Panel
.
2.
Click
Performance and Maintenance
, and click
System
. The
System Properties
dialog box appears.
3.
Select the
Hardware
tab, and click
Device Manager
. The
Device Manager
window appears.
4.
Double-click
Ports (COM&LPT)
, and double-click
ECP Printer Port (LPT1)
.
5.
Select the
Port Settings
tab, and select a different
LPT Port Number
.
You may need to enable the computer's printer settings.
1.
Click
Start
, and point to
All Programs
,
Sony Notebook Setup
, and click
Sony Notebook Setup
again.
2.
Click the
Device
tab.
3.
If it is not already selected, click to select the
Printer Port
check box. If it is already selected, click to
highlight
Printer Port
.
4.
Click
Settings
.The
Printer Port
dialog box appears.
5.
In the
Printer port mode
box, click to select the
ECP
option if it is not already selected.
6.
Click
OK
.
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