Xerox 3117 manual Text is wrong, Garbled, or, But are blank Defective or out Toner

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Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

The printer

The printer cable is

Disconnect the printer cable and

 

prints, but the

loose or defective.

reconnect. Try a print job that you have

 

text is wrong,

 

already printed successfully. If possible,

 

garbled, or

 

attach the cable and printer to another

 

incomplete.

 

computer and try a print job that you

 

 

 

know works. Finally, try a new printer

 

 

 

cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong printer

Check the application’s printer selection

 

 

driver was selected.

menu to ensure that your printer is

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The software

Try printing a job from another

 

 

application is

application.

 

 

malfunctioning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pages print,

The toner cartridge is

Redistribute the toner, if necessary. See

 

but are blank.

defective or out of

page 4.3.

 

 

toner.

If necessary, replace the toner cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The file may have

Check the file to ensure it does not

 

 

blank pages.

contain blank pages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some parts, such as

Contact a service representative.

 

 

the controller or the

 

5

 

board, may be

 

 

 

 

 

defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTENTION:

If you have any printing problem after your printer prints about 50,000 pages, you must contact the customer service to replace the transfer roller.

SOLVING PROBLEMS 5.5

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Contents Page About the User Guide Contents Redistributing Toner Replacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Outside Cleaning the InsideCommon Linux Problems Important Precautions and Safety Information 17SAVE These Instructions Environmental and Safety Consideration Ozone Safety Radio Frequency Emissions Declaration of Conformity European Countries Page Introduction You can print in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Special FeaturesUp to 16 ppm in A4 17 ppm in Letter Printer Driver Features FeaturePrinter Components Front ViewRear View Description On Line/Error and Toner Save LEDsUnderstanding the Control Panel Cancel Button Function DescriptionSetting Up Your Printer Unpacking Components may differ from one country to anotherClearance Space Selecting a LocationCarefully remove all of packing tape from the printer Installing the Toner Cartridge Grasp the front cover and pull it toward you to openSetting UP Your Printer Setting UP Your Printer Loading Paper You can load approximately 150 sheets of paper in the trayLoad paper with the print side facing up Connecting a Printer Cable Turning the Printer on Printing a Demo Various Linux See Software User Guide Installing Printer SoftwareSystem Requirements Setting UP Your Printer Using Print Materials Choosing Paper and Other Materials Type and Capacities Guidelines for Paper and Special MaterialsPaper Type Capacitya Plain paperOnly use labels recommended for laser printers Through your software. Inserting paper long-edge first may Using the Tray Verifying the Output LocationUsing Manual Feed Mode Printing on Special Materials Using Print Materials Press the button on the control panel Canceling a Print JobThere are two ways to cancel a print job To stop a print job from the Printers folder ButtonMaintaining Your Printer Maintaining the Toner Cartridge Toner cartridge storageRedistributing Toner Maintaining Your Printer Press Using the Toner Save ModeReplacing the Toner Cartridge Cleaning the Inside Cleaning the PrinterCleaning the Outside Maintaining Your Printer Maintaining Your Printer Consumables and Replacement Parts Items Yield AverageTransfer Roller Pick-up RollerSolving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist Check SolutionSolving General Printing Problems Problem Possible Cause SolutionSoftware User Guide. Try printing a But are blank Defective or out Toner Text is wrongGarbled, or Clearing Paper Jams Paper Exit Area Solving Problems Paper Feed Area Around the Toner CartridgeSolving Problems Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams Solving Print Quality ProblemsPrint Quality Checklist Solving Print Quality Problems Problem SolutionLight or faded PrintScratched. Install a new toner cartridge Dirty. Clean the LSU. See Cleaning the Inside on4.6. Contact your service representative Change to a lighter weight pages. See PaperScatter MisformedCharacters SkewWrinkles or Black pagesCurl Troubleshooting Error Messages LED pattern Possible Problems and SolutionsCartridge and install a new one. See Installing the Toner You pressed Button while the printer is receiving DataCommon Windows Problems Problem Possible Cause and SolutionFile in Use message Appears duringCommon Linux Problems Etc/printcap fileLength of the option string that can be passed to Memory usageAm trying to print a Rotated and croppedErrors Owning the spooler daemon On my PCL or SPL Error messages printingYour software vendor to inform them of the issue PrintingSolving Problems Specifications Printer Specifications Paper SpecificationsRandom Access Memory MB non expandable Printer SpecificationsSpecifications and Description Overview Paper SpecificationsXerox warranty or service agreements 16 to 43 lb 60 to 165 g/m2 bond Maximum size Legal Size mm/in. a Weight Capacity bSupported Sizes of Paper Guidelines for Using Paper Symptom Problem with Solution PaperPaper Specifications Category SpecificationsPaper Output Capacity Output Tray CapacityPrinter and Paper Storage Environment Index Page Creating a New Page Overlay Using a Page Overlay Basic PrintingSetting Up a Host Computer Setting Up a Client Computer Deleting a Page OverlayRemoving Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwareInstalling Printer Software in Windows Printing a Document Basic PrintingPrinter Settings Layout TabOrientation Layout OptionsPaper Tab CopiesSize ScalingToner Save Mode Graphics TabPrinter Tab Other Features TabAbout Tab Using a Favorite Setting Using HelpAdvanced Printing Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up PrintingPrinting Posters Printing a Reduced or Enlarged DocumentUsing Watermarks Using an Existing WatermarkFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size Creating a WatermarkEditing a Watermark Deleting a WatermarkCreating a New Page Overlay Using OverlaysWhat is an Overlay? Using a Page Overlay Deleting a Page OverlaySharing the Printer Locally Setting Up a Host ComputerSetting Up a Client Computer Using Your Printer in Linux System RequirementsSupported OS Recommended CapacitiesInstalling the Printer Driver Changing the Printer Connection Method Using the Configuration Tool Uninstalling the Printer DriverChanging Llpr Properties Windows 6 paper type, set