Product software problems

Problem

Solution

 

 

A printer driver for the product is not visible in the Printer folder

Restart the computer to restart the spooler process. If the

 

spooler has crashed, no printer drivers will appear in the

 

Printers folder.

 

Reinstall the product software.

 

NOTE: Close any applications that are running. To

 

close an application that has an icon in the system tray,

 

right-click the icon, and select Close or Disable.

 

Try plugging the USB cable into a different USB port on

 

the computer.

 

 

An error message was displayed during the software

Reinstall the product software.

installation

NOTE: Close any applications that are running. To

 

 

close an application that has an icon in the task bar, right-

 

click the icon, and select Close or Disable.

 

Check the amount of free space on the drive where you

 

are installing the product software. If necessary, free up

 

as much space as you can, and reinstall the product

 

software.

 

If necessary, run the Disk Defragmenter, and reinstall the

 

product software.

 

 

The product is in Ready mode, but nothing prints

Print a Configuration page, and verify the product

 

functionality.

 

Verify that all of the cables are correctly seated and within

 

specifications. This includes the USB and power cables.

 

Try a new cable.

 

 

Solve common Mac problems

The printer driver is not listed in the Print & Fax list

The product name does not appear in the product list in the Print & Fax list

The printer driver does not automatically set up the selected product in the Print & Fax list

A print job was not sent to the product that you wanted

When connected with a USB cable, the product does not appear in the Print & Fax list after the driver is selected.

You are using a generic printer driver when using a USB connection

The printer driver is not listed in the Print & Fax list

1.Make sure that the product .GZ file is in the following hard-drive folder: Library/Printers/ PPDs/Contents/Resources. If necessary, reinstall the software.

2.If the GZ file is in the folder, the PPD file might be corrupt. Delete the file and then reinstall the software.

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