Epson LX-300II Reference Guide - Page 80

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The lights come on briefly and then go off. The lights stay off even when the power is turned on again. Cause What to do The voltage ratings of the printer and electrical outlet may not match. Check that the printer's voltage rating matches the voltage of your electrical outlet. If the voltages do not match, unplug the printer and contact your dealer immediately. Do not reconnect the power cord to an electrical outlet. Printing The printer does not print The PAUSE light is off but nothing is printed. Cause What to do The software may not be installed properly. Check that the software is installed properly for your printer, as described in the User's Guide. The interface cable may not Check both ends of the interface cable. match the specifications of Make sure the cable meets both the the printer or computer. printer and computer specifications. The printer port may not be set correctly. For Windows 98, Me, 2000, or NT 4.0, click Start > Settings > Printers. For Windows XP, click Start > Control Panel > Printers and Faxes (or Start > Printers and Faxes). Right-click the LX-300+II printer icon and select Properties. Then, click the Ports or Details tab and select the appropriate port. 80 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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80
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Printing
The printer does not print
The lights come on briefly and then go off. The lights stay off
even when the power is turned on again.
Cause
What to do
The voltage ratings of the
printer and electrical
outlet may not match.
Check that the printer’s voltage rating
matches the voltage of your electrical
outlet. If the voltages do not match,
unplug the printer and contact your
dealer immediately. Do not reconnect
the power cord to an electrical outlet.
The
PAUSE
light is off but nothing is printed.
Cause
What to do
The software may not be
installed properly.
Check that the software is installed
properly for your printer, as described in
the
User’s Guide
.
The interface cable may not
match the specifications of
the printer or computer.
Check both ends of the interface cable.
Make sure the cable meets both the
printer and computer specifications.
The printer port may not
be set correctly.
For Windows 98, Me, 2000, or NT 4.0,
click
Start > Settings > Printers
. For
Windows XP, click
Start > Control
Panel > Printers and Faxes
(or
Start
>
Printers and Faxes
). Right-click the
LX-300+II printer icon and select
Properties
. Then, click the
Ports or
Details
tab and select the appropriate
port.