English: HS3 User’s Guide, Chapter 7

USER’S GUIDE

Q & A

This section contains questions and answers for using your printer. If you have encountered a problem, find the question relating to your problem and take the steps recommended to correct the problem.

Setting Up the Printer Hardware

QuestionRecommendation

The printer does not work. All

Check to see if the printer is plugged into a live power

LEDs are off.

source and the power button is on.

The printer does not print.

Check the following:

 

￿ The printer is turned on.

 

￿ All of the protective parts have been removed.

 

￿ The interface cable is securely connected between

 

the printer and computer.

 

￿ Check to see if the Alarm LED is blinking. If the

 

LED is blinking, refer to the Operator Call section

 

of this chapter.

The printer does not work in

The mode in the Parallel Port setting of your PC

ECP mode of your PC.

might not be ECP mode. You might need to change a

 

setting in the BIOS of your PC to use ECP mode.

 

Please set up ECP mode in the Parallel Port setting of

 

your PC. For details, refer to your PC manual.

Setting Up the Printer for Windows

Question

Recommendation

I cannot print from my

￿ Make sure that no color ink has run out.

application software.

￿ Make sure the supplied Windows printer driver is

 

installed and selected with your application

 

software.

 

￿ Make sure the printer port is correctly selected.

Sometimes I get a Memory

￿ Expand the printer memory by adding SIMMs.

Full error when printing certain

￿ Reduce the print resolution or reduce the

documents from Windows.

complexity of your document and try again.

With the following error

Reinstall the printer driver by clicking the ‘Add

dialog, you fail to install its

Printer’ icon on the Settings-Printer dialog.

printer driver from Plug & Play

 

installation of Windows 98.

 

 

 

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