Problem

What to do

 

 

The Jam light is still on even though

• Make sure you cleared all jams.

you cleared the jam.

Push the operator panel button or open and close the printer

 

 

cover to restart the printer.

 

Make sure the print cartridge is installed.

Unexpected characters print or

• Make sure you are using the correct printer driver.

characters are missing.

• From the special function menu, select Hex Trace mode to

 

determine what the problem is.

 

• From the special function menu, select restore factory

 

defaults.

 

• Make sure the parallel cable or USB cable is firmly plugged in

 

at the back of the printer.

 

 

Jobs are not printing and the Error

• Make sure the print cartridge is installed.

light is on solid.

• Make sure the printer top cover is closed.

 

 

While in PostScript Level 2

• Make sure you are using the correct PostScript driver.

emulation, the printer is flushing

• The printer does not support PostScript.

data (Ready/Data and Error

• The printer doesn’t have enough memory to print the job.

indicator lights are blinking).

Install more memory.

 

 

 

You want to use manual duplex but

• Your printer driver may not support manual duplex.

cannot find it on your printer driver.

 

 

 

While using manual duplex, the

A paper jam interrupts the duplex process. As a result, the

printer gets a paper jam.

information on the page that jammed is lost.

 

• Cancel your print job and press the operator panel with a

 

long button press (approximately 3 seconds) to reset the

 

printer.

 

• Resend your print job.

 

 

You keep getting paper jams while

Try using 20# xerographic paper or 80 g/m2 A4 paper.

using manual duplex.

 

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