GE GFK-2251 manual Network Communications

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Network Communications

Symptom	Possible Causes	Solution
Conflicts on network.	IP Address not unique.	Change the IP address to a
		unique address. (Contact your
		system administrator if this or
		other settings need to be
		changed.)

Printing

Symptom	Possible Causes	Solution
Printer will not turn on.	Cables not connected properly.	Ensure that the cables are
	Printer power cord not plugged	properly connected and that
	in.	the power cord is connected to
		the electrical outlet.
Printer will not print.	Printer is not turned on.	Turn on the printer
	Printer is not online.	Set the printer to online.
	The device drivers for your	Install the correct printer
	application are not installed.	drivers for your application in
		Windows.
	Printer that is set up for a	Connect the printer to the
	network is not connected to the	network.
	network.
	Printer cable is too long,	Replace the cable.
	unshielded, or defective.
Printer is offline.	Paper tray is empty.	Fill the paper tray with paper.
		Set printer to online.
Printer prints garbled	Correct printer drivers not	Install the correct printer driver.
information.	installed.
	Cable is not connected	Ensure that the printer cable is
	properly.	connected properly to the
		computer.
	Problem specific to printer.	Run a printer self-test. Refer to
		the documentation provided
		with your printer for
		instructions. If the self-test fails,
		the problem is printer-specific.
		The printing section of the
		software documentation and in
		Windows online Help may also
		be helpful.

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