User manual BELKIN F1U117

[. . . ] NOTE: For ALL printer drivers (HP and non-HP), you should follow steps 6, 7, & 8 for Windows 95/98, and steps 4 and 5 for Windows 3. x for proper printer performance. For Windows 95/98 users: In Win98 or Win95 you can do a file search by going to, "Start", "Find files and folders", and type HPFCFG*. exe in the name box and make sure to look in the C:\ drive. Then look for the HPFCFG or HPRCFG or HPWCFG file, the main thing to look for is CFG before the number. After finding this file, double click on it and disable the bi-directional communications. [. . . ] For Windows 3. 1, go into the Program Manager, open the HP 5L/6L utilities icon and double on the uninstall icon). Reinstall the driver, select Custom install from the main screen. On Custom install screen make sure that PCL driver is checked but the PCL status window is unchecked and click OK to install the driver. HP DeskJet 600/660C Special Instructions for HP LaserJet 4000 series printers: From the Printer's control panel configuration menu Select I/O MENU. From this menu change the line that reads FUNCTION = ON to FUNCTION = OFF. Printer Special Instructions for HP6P/6MP: Look in your task bar at the bottom of the screen. Next to your clock at the right hand side you might see a red or green printer icon. Right click on this icon and select `Remove from taskbar'. Hold down keys `Ctrl+Alt+Del' simultaneously and `Close Program' window should pop up. Click on the file HPPROPTY and then `End Task'. From the desktop, double click on `My Computer', `C: (drive)', Windows (folder), then System (folder). Look for the `HPPROPTY. EXE' file and delete it. Other DeskJet Printers For all other HP printers Special Instructions for Lexmark printers: Printer Models: 3200/5000/5700/7000/7200 Older DeskJets do not require any changes. For NEW printers, contact HP for proper information. Refer to Special instructions # 7and 8 for Win95/98 users above. 740001 You can disable bi-directional communication from the printers control program. To do this, go start/programs/Lexmark /Control program on LPT1 then go into the "Options" tab. put an "x" in the box that says "Disable Bi-Di Communications". Special Instructions for Epson Stylus printers: Newer models of Epson printers come with bi-directional software such as "status monitor" or "tool box" software, which allows you to consistently view the status of your printer. This bi-directional software requires constant communication between the computer and printer. This type of communication is not possible through most networks or printer sharing devices, and will most likely conflict with printer performance. You should disable the bi-directional communication to be able to print correctly. DISABLING BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION: Disabling the bi-directional software will not prohibit operation of the printer. [. . . ] Incorrect Port Configuration on Toshiba Laptops to change the CMOS setting: · From Windows 95/87TM click on Start. · You will have either the TSETUP or HARDWARE SETUP utility. For TSETUP: · Under Parallel Port select Standard. For HARDWARE SETUP: · Select Hardware Options. [. . . ]