xante printer problems

i have just accquired an xante accl a writter 8300 have a older e mach 300k with windows xp have downloaded all the drivers and the aps 3 it is set up on the paraell port well the dern thing printed a test page then i pushed the menue button now it wont do any thing but turn on the online light on and the is blinking i can not get int the menue or any thing have run out of ideas what could be the prob.its like it needs a reset switch or some thing have pushe all butions nothing can it be helped or to the scrap pile