Troubleshooting 31
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Troubleshooting
Setup Problems
If you experience problems while setting up your printer, make sure:
• You select your language and default country, and then press
Select
on the operator panel. If
you skipped selecting your language or default country during the setup process, see: "Default
Country Was Not Set" on page 32.
• Your operating system is compatible with your printer. The Dell Photo Printer 540 supports
Windows XP and 2000.
PRINTER DOES NOT PRINT
• Make sure the photo cartridge is properly installed and there is photo paper in the tray.
• Use an undamaged USB cable.
• Check your printer status to make sure your photo is not being held in the print queue or paused. To
check printer status:
•Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Printers and Other Hardware
→
Printers and Faxes
(Windows XP).
C
lick
Start
→
Settings
→
Printers
(Windows 2000).
•Double-click the
Dell Photo Printer 540
icon, and then click
Printer
.
•Click
Printer
, and make sure no check mark appears next to
Pause Printing
.
• A camera is properly connected.
• A memory card is properly inserted (label side up, fully inserted into the proper slot).
•Print a test page:
•Click
Start
→
All Programs
(or
Programs
)
→
Dell
Printers
→
Dell
Photo Printer 540
→
Printing
Preferences
.
•Click the
Maintenance
tab.
• From the Maintenance tab, click
Print Test Page
.
DISPLAY LANGUAGE IS INCORRECT —
If the language on the printer display is not the language you
prefer, change the language:
1
Click
Menu
→
Printer Settings
→
Language
.
2
Use the navigation arrow buttons until
Language
appears on the display, then press .
3
Use the navigation arrows and
buttons to set your language as the default.