mMake sure the correct printer software is in the Extensions folder inside your System Folder.
mIf you’re using a network printer, make sure that AppleTalk is active in the Chooser. If you are using a printer connected directly to your computer, make sure AppleTalk is inactive.
mIf your network has zones, make sure the zone containing your printer is selected.
Nothing happens, or an error message appears, when I try to print.
mThere may not be enough memory for printing. Try the following: m Quit the program immediately after sending the Print command.
m Increase the amount of memory that PrintMonitor uses. (Quit PrintMonitor if it’s open, select it, choose Get Info from the File menu, and type a larger number in the Preferred Size box.)
m Reduce the amount of memory the program uses.
mMake sure the printer is turned on. Some printers need to warm up for a few minutes after you turn them on.
mThe printer may be out of paper or may need attention. Check the printer status lights and any messages on your screen.
mOpen the Application menu. If the PrintMonitor program is there, choose it and check for status messages.
mReinstall your printer software.
mReset the parameter RAM. (See “The Computer Makes an Unusual Sound at Startup” in the section “Problems Starting Up the Computer” earlier in this chapter for instructions.)
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