204TroubleshootingAn Error Message Appears Error Writing to LPT1 or USBPRNnnYou cannot print when this message appears.CHECK 1 IS THE PRINTER PLUGGED IN ?Confirm that printer’s power plug is connected to the printer and pluggedinto a live power outlet. After the printer is plugged in, the printer turns onautomatically. There is no power button on the printer.Printer Does Not Operate After It Is Plugged InCHECK 2 ARE THE PRINTER AND COMPUTER CONNECTED PROPERLY ?Check the connections of the printer cable at the computer and the printer.CHECK 3 IS PRINT SPOOLING OPERATING CORRECTLY ?Cancel spooling and send the print job directly to the printer.1 Open the Printer Properties dialog box from the Start menu.2 Click the Details tab and click the Spool Settings button. Click thebutton for “Print directly to the printer”.Opening the Printer Properties Dialog BoxWindows