HP Vectra VL 5/xxx - Manual (Page 64)

3 Troubleshooting Your PC
If Your PC Has a Hardware Problem
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If Your Printer Does Not Work
• Make sure the printer’s power switch is ON.
• Verify that the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and the
printer.
• Verify that you have the correct cable for the printer. Make sure that
it is securely connected to the correct connector (port) on the PC
and printer.
• Check that the printer is online.
• Examine the paper feed mechanism for a paper jam.
• Make sure that the printer is configured correctly for the PC and for
the application.
a
Ensure the PC’s port has been correctly configured using Setup.
b Make sure the printer is correctly set up in your operating
system’s configuration.
c Ensure the application program’s “print” menu has been correctly
set up. (Refer to the manual supplied with the application
software.)
• Check that the PC’s port is working properly by running another
peripheral connected to the port.
• If you receive an error message, refer to the printer’s manual for help.