How to Dispose of Printer Toner Cartridges

Learn how companies recycle toner cartridges and often use its raw material to make new items including cartridges. Toner cartridges are dismantled and go through a quality check before being reused.
Contact the cartridge manufacturer or seller. A majority of cartridge manufacturers have plans in place on recycling old and used cartridges and they will accept it.
Dispose toner cartridges in the appropriate trash container. Do not dispose toner cartridges in the normal trash box. If you live in an urban house, make sure you dispose of the cartridge in the 'green' recycle trash box. If you work in an office or study in college, you will most likely locate a facility where you can drop of your used toner cartridges.
Go online and learn about recycling and disposal information on various electronics items and computer peripherals using prominent search engines.
Visit the official EPA website (www.epa.gov) to learn more about toner cartridge disposal.

How to Reset an HP 3030 Printer

Cut the power to the HP 3030 by pulling the power cord free from the back of the printer. Wait a few minutes, and then reconnect the power cord to the rear of the HP 3030.
Turn the printer back on and allow for complete start-up. Place a sheet of paper in the paper feeder to run a test pattern. If the printer is working properly, the reset was a success. If not, continue to step 3.
Disconnect the USB cable leading from your HP 3030. Insert your printer installation disc into your computer's CD drive. Wait for it to automatically launch. Select 'setup' from the menu and click on 'remove HP3030b'. This uninstalls all printer programs from your computer.
Plug the USB cable back into your HP 3030. The printer installation disc will immediately recognize it and reinstall the software.
Print out another test sheet to make certain all issues were corrected.

How to Fix a Paused HP Deskjet D1341 Printer (6 Steps)

Locate the control panel on the front of your HP Deskjet. This is the portion of the printer's case that has a series of buttons on it.
Press down on the button labeled 'Pause.'
Release the button labeled 'Pause.' Your HP Deskjet will no longer be paused.



Double-click on the 'HP Deskjet Printer' icon in your computer's task bar. This will display on screen a listing of all of the documents you are attempting to print.
Right-click on the item on screen that has a 'Status' listing of 'Paused.'
Click 'Resume.' This will make your printer work once again.

How to Make a Copy on a Multi

Start up your multi-function printer and computer. Wait until it has powered on completely before beginning.
Open the printer's lid and place your item on the copying surface with the side you want copied face-down on the glass. Double-check the alignment.
Shut the printer's lid. For large items, such as books, you may want to remove the printer lid rather than forcing it closed.
Choose the kind of copy you want: black-and-white or color. You also may have to select the kind of paper that you are copying.
Size the copy to the page if desired. Some multi-function printers allow you to expand or shrink the original to fit different sizes of paper.
Enter the number of copies you want. You may do this on the multi-function printer or in the print setup of your computer. Make sure the paper tray has enough paper to finish your copying job.
Press the 'Start' button. Other names for this might be the 'Copy' or 'Print' button.
Remove the pages as they are delivered from the printer's feeding mechanism. Do not tug on the copies as they come out. Let them fall into your hands.

How to Print From a Mac to a Dell V305 Printer

Plug the Dell V305 printer into an available power outlet and then plug the printer's USB cord into an available USB port in your Macintosh computer.
Press the power button on your printer.
Open the document that you wish to print and click 'File,' then 'Print.'
Click the 'Print' button if you see 'Dell V305' listed in the 'Printer' drop-down menu.
If you do not see your printer in the list, click the 'Add Printer' button. Search the list of printers and select 'Dell V305.' Click on 'Add.'
Close the dialog box. Click 'File,' then 'Print.'

How Can I Connect My Printer to an Ethernet Connection?

Connect the Ethernet cable to your printer, then connect the other end of the cable to an Ethernet router. Write down the printer's name. If you don't see it written on the printer, contact the network administrator.
Click 'Start,' then 'Control Panel.' Click on 'Hardware and Sound' and 'Printers.'
Click 'Add a Printer' to open the Add Printer Wizard. Click 'Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer.'
Click your printer's name in the list of available printers. Click 'Next.'
Click the button next to 'Download drivers and software' when prompted.

How to Adjust the Printer Margins in Outlook

Look at what you want to print in an Outlook preview pane. Click the preview pane button on the menu bar or choose 'Print Preview' from the File menu.
Click 'Page Setup,' and then select the 'Paper' tab. In the lower left hand corner of the Page Setup window, you'll see margin measurements for top, bottom, left and right printer margins for the paper.
Change the margin values as needed. The Outlook default is often set at 1/2 inch (0.5') for each of the four margins.
Click 'OK' to save new printer margin settings and return to the page you want to print. Click print.
Going directly to 'Page Setup' located in the File menu is another option to change margins using a specific printer style.
Select the specific style that comes closest to what you want to print, such as 'Table' or 'Memo.'
Choose the 'Paper' tab again to find the margins in the lower left of the window. Change margins as needed. Click 'OK' to close, and then 'Print.'