Common Linux problems | ||
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Condition | Suggested solutions | |
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| • Check if the printer driver is installed in your | |
| system. Open Unified Driver Configurator | |
| and switch to the Printers tab in Printers | |
| configuration window to look at the list of | |
| available printers. Make sure that your | |
| machine is displayed on the list. If not, | |
| please, invoke Add new printer wizard to set | |
| up your device. | |
| • Check if the printer is started. Open Printers | |
| configuration and select your machine on | |
The printer doesn’t | the printers list. Look at the description in | |
the Selected printer pane. If its status | ||
print. | contains “(stopped)” string, please, press | |
| the Start button. After that normal operation | |
| of the printer should be restored. The | |
| "stopped" status might be activated when | |
| some problems in printing occurred. | |
| • Check if your application has special print | |
| option such as | |
| specified in the command line parameter | |
| then remove it to print properly. For Gimp | |
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| and edit command line parameter in the | |
| command item. | |
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| Please avoid changing print job parameters | |
| (via LPR GUI, for example) while a print job is | |
I encounter error | in progress. Known versions of CUPS server | |
break the print job whenever print options are | ||
“Unable to open | changed and then try to restart the job from | |
MFP port device | the beginning. Since Unified Linux Driver | |
file!” when printing | locks port while printing, the abrupt | |
a document. | termination of the driver keeps the port locked | |
| and therefore unavailable for subsequent print | |
| jobs. If this situation occurred, please, try to | |
| release the port. | |
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When printing a | The CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) | |
version distributed with SuSE Linux 9.2 | ||
document over the | ||
network in SuSE | ||
(Internet Printing Protocol) printing. Use the | ||
9.2, the printer | ||
socket printing instead of IPP or install later | ||
does not print. | ||
version of CUPS | ||
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Common Macintosh problems
Condition | Suggested solutions | |
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The printer does not | Incompatibility between the PDF file and | |
the Acrobat products: | ||
print PDF file correctly. | Printing the PDF file as an image may | |
Some parts of graphics, | solve this problem. Turn on Print As | |
text, or illustrations are | Image from the Acrobat printing options. | |
missing. | Note: it will take longer to print when you | |
| print a PDF file as an image. | |
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The document has |
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printed, but the print job | Update your Mac OS to OS 10.3.3 or | |
has not disappeared | ||
higher. | ||
from the spooler in Mac | ||
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OS 10.3.2. |
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9.14 <Troubleshooting>