Troubleshooting
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Cannot Print
Properly through
Infrared
Transmission
(continued)
The selected printer
port is wrong
Check the printer port setting.
1. Open the printer driver Properties dialog box from the Start
StartStart
Start menu.
2. Click the Details
DetailsDetails
Details tab to ensure that the infrared port is selected as the
destination port.
• When using Windows XP or Windows 2000
The port [IR] is used as the infrared transmission port.
• When using Windows Me, Windows 98 or Windows 95
The infrared port name is followed by the text "Infrared Printing (LPT) Port"
which is enclosed in parentheses.
Example: LPT3: (Infrared Printing (LPT) Port)
* A port other than the LPT3 port may be selected depending on the
computer setting.
Problem
Possible Cause Try This
Note To check whether the printer is connected to the computer
through infrared transmission, follow the procedure below.
• When using Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me
1. When the infrared port of the computer or PDA is moved
close to the infrared port of the printer, the Wireless Link
Wireless LinkWireless Link
Wireless Link
icon appears on the task bar.
2. Place the cursor on the Wireless Link
Wireless LinkWireless Link
Wireless Link icon.
If "i70 is in range" is displayed, the printer is ready for
printing.
If the name of another unit is displayed, change its
orientation or turn it off.
• When using Windows 98 or Windows 95
Start the infrared monitor to check whether Infrared
Communication Driver is active.
1. Click Start
StartStart
Start, then click Settings
SettingsSettings
Settings and Control Panel
Control PanelControl Panel
Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Infrared
InfraredInfrared
Infrared icon.
3. Check whether "i70 is in range" is displayed on the
Status
StatusStatus
Status tab.
If the name of another unit is displayed, change its
orientation or turn it off.
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