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www.dell.com | support.dell.com D I S A B L E D I GI T A L M OD E - In Windows XP, your headphones do not work if the CD drive is operating in digital mode. To disable digital mode: 1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Double-click the name of your CD drive. 5 Click the Properties tab. 6 Uncheck the Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device box. HINT: If you need technical assistance for your printer, call the printer's manufacturer (see the documentation that came with the printer for the correct phone number). Dell does not cover the printer's warranty. Printer Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printer VE R I F Y T H E P R I N T E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S - Ensure that the printer cable is connected as described on page 16. E N S U R E T H A T T H E P R I N T E R I S T U R N E D O N - See the documentation supplied with the printer. VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 4 Click View installed printers or fax printers. If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon. 5 Click Properties, and then select the Ports tab. Ensure that the Print to the following port(s): setting is LPT1 (Printer Port). Windows 2000 1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon. 2 Click Properties, and then the Ports tab. Ensure that the Print to the following port(s): setting is LPT1 (Printer Port). 32 So l vi n g Pro b l em s

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Solving Problems
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Printer Problems
HINT:
If you need
technical assistance for
your printer, call the
printer’s manufacturer
(see the documentation
that came with the printer
for the correct phone
number). Dell does not
cover the printer’s
warranty.
If you cannot print to a parallel port printer
D
ISABLE
DIGITAL
MODE
—
In Windows XP, your headphones do not work if
the CD drive is operating in digital mode. To disable digital mode:
1
Click the
Start
button, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Sounds, Speech,
and Audio Devices
.
2
Click
Sounds and Audio Devices
.
3
Click the
Hardware
tab.
4
Double-click the name of your CD drive.
5
Click the
Properties
tab.
6
Uncheck the
Enable digital CD audio for this CD-ROM device
box.
V
ERIFY
THE
PRINTER
CABLE
CONNECTIONS
—
Ensure that the printer
cable is connected as described on page 16.
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
PRINTER
IS
TURNED
ON
—
See the documentation
supplied with the printer.
V
ERIFY
THAT
THE
PRINTER
IS
RECOGNIZED
BY
W
INDOWS
Windows XP
1
Click the
Start
button.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Printers and Other Hardware
.
4
Click
View installed printers or fax printers
. If the printer is listed, right-click
the printer icon.
5
Click
Properties,
and then select the
Ports
tab. Ensure that the
Print to the
following port(s):
setting is
LPT1 (Printer Port)
.
Windows 2000
1
Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then click
Printers
.
If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.
2
Click
Properties,
and then the
Ports
tab. Ensure that the
Print to the
following port(s):
setting is
LPT1 (Printer Port)
.