Incorrect printer output
Incorrect fonts are printed
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The font has not been correctly selected in the
The font is not available to the printer. | Download the font to the printer or use another |
| font. (In Windows, the driver does this |
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The correct printer driver is not selected. | Select the correct printer driver. |
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Unable to print all characters in a symbol set
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The correct font is not selected. | Select the correct font. |
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The correct symbol set is not selected. | Select the correct symbol set. |
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The selected character or symbol is not | Use a font that supports the selected character |
supported by the software application. | or symbol. |
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Drifting text between printouts |
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Cause | Solution |
Your software application is not resetting the printer to the top of the page.
See the documentation for the software or the PCL/PJL Technical Reference Package for specific information.
Erratic, missing characters or interrupted printout
Cause | Solution |
The interface cable is of poor quality.
Try using a different,
The interface cable is loose. | Disconnect and reconnect the interface cable. |
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The interface cable is damaged or bad. | Try using a different interface cable. |
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The power cable is loose. | Disconnect and reconnect the power cable. |
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You are attempting to print a PCL job with the | From the printer control panel, select the |
printer configured for PostScript Emulation. | correct printer personality and then resend the |
| print job. |
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