More Printer Troubleshooting Tips

Many problems can be any application on your computer when you are using with the printer. Because of these problems may vary, and this is exactly what we are reviewing today. The following procedures will help resolve general printing problems can be.

The most common cause of printing issues, program and printer driver, a translator between the printer and applications as including the conflict between work. First, verify that your printer driver to date. Latest driver for the printer you use your printer can also contact the manufacturer. Free download from its website for most manufacturers update these drivers offer.

For troubleshooting printers here are some additional tips.

Print a bitmap image using MS Paint This process will confirm that the printer is working correctly, used a different program to use when printing issues.

1. any program or open windows and leave back to your desktop.

2. Click Start All Programs, select Accessories and click Paint. This opens the Microsoft Paint program.

3. Menu bar, click and open. Locate. 4. and double-click on a bitmap (*. bmp). Should now be open in Microsoft Paint bitmap image is selected. Click 5. File menu and select Print.

6. Click OK to begin printing.

7. If print, ink cartridges may be lower and the space may require looks pale. Verify if the printout is light, the latest drivers for printers you install. Contact information and procedures for updating printer manufacturer.

Printer emulation

If a particular program or print all print output is nothing wrong, then the conflict between the program and printer can be. This is a common problem, especially when the printer is printing a pair of new software that year. Usually a different printer driver to load printers struggle used for selection of printer emulation and printer emulation solutions are affected when printing program. Contact the manufacturer to determine which printer driver or printer driver, particularly in access will follow. The following steps describe how to change printer driver.

Change Printer Driver

1. any program or open windows and leave back to your desktop. .

2. Double-click the My Computer icon. 3.Double-click Printers icon.

4. In other places on the left side panel window, click Control Panel. Click Printers and Other Hardware button. Click on the button and fax printers. In the Tools panel on the left side of the printer window, click Add a printer. Add Printer Wizard dialog should now open.

4. Click Next.

5.If the printer is connected directly to the computer, select Local. If the printer is available on a network, has selected Network

6.Click Next. Popup window on the left side and right side displays a list of printer manufacturers on the same model. Note: Windows XP For Uncheck automatically detect Plug and Play printer option.

7.Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and printer manufacturer for the model of emulation (see printer emulation).

Note: If the manufacturer or model is not listed, consult your printer manual or printer driver for the printer to emulate a fixed contact manufacturer. 8.) Screen that opens, configure the printer port is connected. (Most of the time, a local printer connected to LPT1). If a separate or optional LPT port connection, like USB used as the appropriate option is selected and click Next.

9.) Printer name or use the default printer name. As for the default printer has presented an opportunity to select the printer. If Yes is selected for the default option, automatically printer will use all Windows application. Choose a default Windows printer and select whether you want the printer driver is available for printing when you use a particular program is.