Troubleshooting
In Windows 98 or Windows 95, the Status Monitor 2 window doesn’t appear.
Possible cause | Solution |
You may not have restarted | Click Start, select Shut Down, click Restart the computer, and |
your computer after | click Yes to restart your computer. Then try using Status |
installing Status Monitor 2. | Monitor 2. |
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You don’t have both parts of | Status Monitor 2 comes in two parts: one that finds the printer on |
Status Monitor 2 installed. | the network, and the other that recognizes your specific printer. |
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| reinstall it as described in the Setup Guide. |
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You’re using ScanDisk. | Before using ScanDisk, turn off background monitoring in Status |
| Monitor 2. (See page |
| when you’re finished using ScanDisk. |
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The printer isn’t in the list of monitored printers.
Printing is too slow.
Possible cause | Solution |
Your printer software | For the fastest printing, try the following: |
options are set incorrectly. | ◗ Set Print Quality to Economy. |
| ◗ Turn MicroWeave off. |
| ◗ Turn High Speed on. |
| ◗ Choose Black ink. |
| ◗ Choose No Halftoning. |
| See Chapters 1 and 3 for more information. |
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Your system doesn’t have | To free up resources, try the following: |
enough resources. | ◗ Clear space on your hard disk or run a defragmentation utility. |
| ◗ Don’t run too many applications at the same time. |
| ◗ Turn off virtual memory. |
| ◗ Increase your system’s memory (RAM) |
| ◗ Upgrade your CPU. |
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You’re using background | Select EPSON Monitor3 and choose Get Info from the File menu |
printing on a Macintosh. | to increase the Memory Requirements for EPSON Monitor3. See |
| Chapter 4 for more information. If that doesn’t work, turn off |
| background printing (you won’t be able to use Monitor3). |
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