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Why do I get the error message “Error writing to LPT1”?LPT1 is the parallel port on your PC. The error can be caused by many factors. Please follow the guideline list below to rectify the problem
• Firstly ensure that there are no red lights on the printer. If there is a red

What are the recommendations for resolution settings when scanning a photograph, to get the best possible print quality on an EPSON Photo printer?
Being aware of the output you require, it is best to define your

What is the procedure for using shared printers in Windows NT 4.0 and access the printer through a network?
If you are using a shared printer in Windows NT 4.0, it is important that you follow the instructions below carefully, especially "Accessing the

When using the copy function to scan an A4 image with my EPSON Scanner, Why is the printed result missing around 20mm from the bottom margin?
To ensure that the entire scanned image (excluding margins within

Why do I get the message “The printer is not responding, Make sure the printer is online and ready to print” when trying to print on MAC OS Classic?
To confirm the cause of this error (displayed below) please follow the

How do I use the head cleaning utility using MAC OS Classic?
The head cleaning utility is located in the Printer driver utilities window, to access the utilities provided in the EPSON driver you need to click on the desktop and then click File and then select Print desktop. Now click on the

How do I use the Nozzle check utility to resolve poor print quality using MAC OS Classic?
The Nozzle check utility is located in the Printer driver utilities window, to access the utilities provided in the EPSON driver you need to click on the

How do I realign the printer heads to resolve broken text using MAC OS Classic?
The print head alignment utility is located in the Printer driver utilities window, to access the utilities provided in the EPSON driver you need to

How do I monitor the Ink levels on my EPSON stylus printer using MAC OS Classic?
To monitor your ink levels EPSON you will need to access the printer utilities in the driver. To access the utilities provided in the EPSON driver

How do I use the printer software Utilities on MAC OS Classic?
To access the utilities provided in the EPSON driver you need to click on the desktop and then click File and then select Print desktop. Now click on the Tools icon (spanner and screwdriver) and select the Utility you would

How can I resolve the following error message “Cannot find the scanner on the bus” when trying to scan using MAC OS Classic?
Ensure that the scanner is switched on and that the USB cable is firmly connected. Try connecting the cable into a different port on your MAC. Try

Why doesn’t the Microsoft Word software launch when using the OCR option on the EPSON Smart Panel on Mac OS Classic?
The Microsoft Word application doesn’t launch due to an incomplete installation of the MS Office suite. To rectify this you will need to reinstall

Why I cannot get status from parallel connection on Linux?
Kernel does not support read-back from parallel port. You need to recompile the kernel with an option to avoid this problem. Without recompiling, this problem always occurs if your

How do I install iscan on Debian Linux distribution ?
You have to do the following steps in order to install iscan on Debian distribution:
1.) Download iscan-x.x.x.rpm , not the source tarball.

How to automate scanner recognition on Linux ?
After getting your scanner to work on Linux it could be very annoying to enter modprobe command every time you reboot.
Modprobe is used to load a set of modules, either a single module

How to check if my iscan package is installed on my Linux system ?You can try to run iscan by typing ‘iscan’ on the command line or you can see if the rpm package is on the system by typing ‘rpm –q –a | grep iscan’

How can I know my linux kernel version ?
Type ‘uname –a’. This command will give your kernel version.

How can I troubleshoot my scanner on my Linux system?You can try to type ‘dmesg’ and see if you have any error message.
You can also check the messages in ‘/var/log/messages’ file to see if any error message appears.

How can I remove the scanner module on my Linux system ?
The module ‘scanner’ is present on your system and has to be removed.Do ‘lsmod’ command to see if it’s present.
Then, delete it by ‘rmmod scanner’.

How can I install the CUPS version of a driver ?
Please confirm that CUPS is installed, before you install the CUPS version of a driver. If not, please download it from http://www.cups.org and install it.

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