Printer control panel problems

Control panel setting

Table 8-14Control panel settings work incorrectly

Cause and solution

Cause

Solution

 

 

The printer control panel display is blank or is not lit, even when

Fans might run while the printer is in standby mode (off). Press

the fan is running.

the printer’s on/off button to turn the printer on.

 

 

Printer settings in the printing software application or printer

Confirm that the settings in the application and printer driver

driver differ from the printer control panel settings.

are appropriate, because the application settings override the

 

printer driver and control panel settings, and the printer driver

 

settings override the control panel settings. For more

 

information, see Printer drivers.

 

 

Control panel settings were not correctly saved after they were

Reselect the control panel settings and then press . An

changed.

asterisk (*) should appear to the right of the setting.

 

 

The Data indicator light is lit, and there are no pages printing.

Buffered data exists in the printer. Press to print the buffered

 

data using current control panel settings and activate the new

 

control panel settings.

If the printer is on a network, another user might have changed printer control panel settings.

Consult the network administrator to coordinate changes to printer control panel settings.

Selecting optional Tray 3

Table 8-15Unable to select optional Tray 3

Cause and solution

Cause

Solution

 

 

Optional Tray 3 does not appear as an option on the

Optional Tray 3 appears available only if it is installed. Verify

configuration page or on the control panel.

that the tray is correctly installed.

 

 

Optional Tray 3 does not appear as available in the printer

Verify that the printer driver configuration recognizes optional

driver.

Tray 3. For more information, see Printer drivers or Printer

 

drivers for Macintosh computers.

 

 

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