Troubleshooting

 

 

Possible Cause

Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the Data In indicator

If the Data In indicator stays off, data is not being sent to the print-

 

 

blinking or lit after starting

er, or the printer may be resetting the print job because there was

 

 

the print job when using

a long delay in receiving the data from the computer.

 

 

the PCL printer driver?

If the printer is using "I/O Timeout"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase the value of the "I/O Timeout" setting of "System" of

 

 

 

"Job Control". ⇒ P.93 “Using the Operation Panel”

 

 

 

If the printer is connected to the computer using the par-

 

 

 

allel cable

 

 

 

Confirm that the printer port settings are correct. For a parallel

 

 

 

port connection, port LPT1 or LPT2 should be set.

 

 

 

For more information about the printer port settings, see the

 

 

 

note after this table.

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Network connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact your network administrator.

 

 

 

 

If you cannot solve the problem by taking the above actions, contact your sales or service representative.

Note

The following procedure describes how to configure the printer port settings.

Windows 95/98/Me

A Click [Start], point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].

B Click the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].

C Click the [Details] tab.

D Check the [Print to the following port:] list to confirm the correct port is se- lected.

Windows 2000

A Click [Start], point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].

B Click the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].

C Click the [Port] tab.

D Confirm that the correct port is selected.

Windows NT 4.0

A Click [Start], point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].

B Click the icon of the printer. Next, on the [File] menu, click [Properties].

C Click the [Port] tab.

D Confirm that the correct port is selected.

Macintosh

A Click [Apple Menu], point to [Control Panels], and then select [Apple Talk].

B Confirm that [Ethernet] is selected in the [connect via:] list.

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