HP and 8150 MFP manual Problem Solving 304 HP Fast InfraRed Connect Problems

Chapter 5 Problem Solving 304

HP Fast InfraRed Connect Problems (continued)

SituationSolution

The printer prints only part of a page or document.

The connection has been broken during transmission. If you move the portable device during transmission, the connection can be broken. IRDA-compliant devices are designed to recover from temporary connection interruptions. You have up to 40 seconds to re-establish the connection (depending on the portable device being used).

The print job has been properly sent, but the printer will not print.

If the connection is broken before the entire print job has been transmitted to the printer (printing has not yet started), the printer may not print any of the job. Press CANCEL JOB to clear the printer’s memory. Then, reposition the portable device within the range of operation described in Printing a Job on page 182, and print the job again.

The FIR status indicator	The connection might have been broken. Press CANCEL JOB
turns off during	to clear the printer’s memory. Then, reposition the portable
transmission.	device within the range of operation described in Printing a
	Job on page 182, and print the job again.

PS print job will not print.

Check the configuration in the PostScript Tab of Windows: check that Protocol is set to AppleTalk and Binary Data is not selected.

Correcting Output Quality Problems