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When the printer is directly connected via a USB cable to a computer but the Ready indicator does not flash or light up, use the following method to check the port connection:
For a USB port connection, port USB00 (n)*1 should be set.
*1 (n) is the number of printers connected.
Windows 2000
On the [Start] menu, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
Click to select the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].
Click the [Ports] tab.
Check the [Print to the following port] box to confirm that the correct port is selected.
If the port (such as LPT1) is not correct, reinstall the driver.
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For details about installation and port settings, see Software Guide.
Windows XP Professional, and Windows Server 2003/2003 R2
On the [Start] menu, click [Printers and Faxes].
Click to select the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].
Click the [Ports] tab.
Check the [Print to the following port(s).] box to confirm that the correct port is selected.
If the port such as LPT1 is not correct, reinstall the driver.
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For details about installation and port setting, see Software Guide.
Windows XP Home Edition
On the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel].
Click [Printers and Other Hardware].
Click [Printers and Faxes].
Click to select the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].
Click the [Ports] tab.
Check the [Print to the following port(s).] box to confirm that the correct port is selected.
If the port such as LPT1 is not correct, reinstall the driver.
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For details about installation and port setting, see Software Guide.
Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008
On the [Start] menu, click [Control Panel], and then click [Printer] in the "Hardware and Sound".
Click to select the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].
Click the [Ports] tab.
Check the [Print to the following port(s).] box to confirm that the correct port is selected.
If the port such as LPT1 is not correct, reinstall the driver.
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For details about installation and port setting, see Software Guide.