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Possible Cause | Solutions |
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Is the Data In indicator | If not, the data is not being sent to the printer. Or the printer |
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blinking after starting | may be resetting the print job because there was a long de- |
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the print job? | lay in receiving the data from the computer. |
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| ❖ If your printer is connected to the computer using the in- |
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| terface cable |
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| Confirm that the parallel port setting is set to on. |
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| For more information on the printer port settings, see the |
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| “Getting Started”. |
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| ❖ If the printer is using the I/O timeout setting |
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| Increase the value of the I/O timeout setting. |
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| For more information on the the I/O timeout setting, see |
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| the “Getting Started”. | 4 | |
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| ❖ Network Connection |
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| Contact your network administrator. |
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| If the Data In indicator is blinking. |
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| Take the following steps to correct the situation. |
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| • Wait until the printer finishes receiving data from the |
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| computer. |
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| • Cancel the job if the data sent from the computer is too |
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| large or complex. |
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Can you print a test | If you cannot print a test page, it probably indicates a print- |
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page (configuration | er malfunction. You should contact your sales or service |
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page)? | representative. |
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| If you can print a test page but cannot get the printer to print |
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| when you issue a print command from your computer, it |
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| probably means there is a problem with your computer. |
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| Also keep in mind that large, complex data might take long |
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| time for the printer process. For more information, see the |
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| “Getting Started”. |
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If you cannot solve the problem by taking the above actions, contact your sales or service representative.
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