• Close any programs you are not using when you print.
• If your product is connected to a USB hub, connect it directly to your computer instead.
• If printing becomes slower after printing continuously for a long time, the product may have
automatically slowed down to protect the print mechanism from overheating or becoming damaged.
Let the product rest with the power on for 30 minutes, then try printing again.
For the fastest printing, select the following settings in your product software:
• Make sure the paper type setting matches the type of paper you loaded.
• Turn on any high speed settings in your product software.
• Select a lower print quality setting.
•Windows: Click the Maintenance tab, select Speed & Progress or Extended Settings, and select
the following settings:
•High Speed Copies
•Always spool RAW datatype
•Page Rendering Mode
•Print as Bitmap
Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from a Computer
Related references
Windows System Requirements
Mac System Requirements
Paper or Media Type Settings
Related tasks
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Windows
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.5/10.6/10.7
Selecting Basic Print Settings - Mac OS X 10.4
Solving Page Layout and Content ProblemsCheck these sections if you have problems with the layout or content of your printed pages.
Inverted Image
Too Many Copies Print
Blank Pages Print
Incorrect Margins on Printout
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