MAKE SURE THE INTERNAL PRINT SERVER IS INSTALLED PROPERLY AND WORKING

Make sure the internal print server is properly installed and that the printer is connected to the network.

Print a network setup page and check that the status shows Connected. If the status is Not Connected, check the network cables, and then try printing the network setup page again. Contact your system support person to make sure the network is functioning correctly.

MAKE SURE YOU ARE USING A RECOMMENDED USB, SERIAL, OR ETHERNET CABLE

MAKE SURE PRINTER CABLES ARE SECURELY CONNECTED

Check the cable connections to the printer and print server to make sure they are secure.

For more information, see the setup documentation that came with the printer.

Confidential and other held jobs do not print

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

PARTIAL JOB, NO JOB, OR BLANK PAGES PRINT

The print job may contain a formatting error or invalid data.

Delete the print job, and then print it again.

For PDF documents, recreate the PDF and then print it again.

MAKE SURE THE PRINTER HAS SUFFICIENT MEMORY

Free up additional printer memory by scrolling through the list of held jobs and deleting some of them.

Job takes longer than expected to print

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

REDUCE THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PRINT JOB

Eliminate the number and size of fonts, the number and complexity of images, and the number of pages in the job.

CHANGE THE PAGE PROTECT SETTING TO OFF

1From the printer control panel, press .

2Press the up or down arrow button until Settings appears, and then press .

3

Press the up or down arrow button until

General Settings appears, and then press .

4

Press the up or down arrow button until

Print Recovery appears, and then press .

Troubleshooting

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5230N/DN, 5350dn specifications

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