Err Msg: Unable to Print. The Printer Cannot Be Found or Is...

• Microsoft Windows CE for the Handheld PC

SYMPTOMS

When you connect your Handheld PC (H/PC) to the serial port of a computer on which Microsoft Windows CE Services is running and try to print to a printer on an Infrared Data Association (IrDA) port, you may receive the following error message:

Unable to print.
The printer cannot be found or is unavailable.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because infrared ports cannot be used when your H/PC is connected to your desktop computer using a serial connection.

RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, disconnect your H/PC from the desktop computer before you attempt to print to printer connected to an IrDA port.

Additional query words: wireless irda2 ir Infrared Data Association IrDA

Keywords : kberrmsg kbprint wince handheld
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb