Troubleshooting

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Error message about reading the flash drive appears

 

Action

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Go to step 2.

Insert the flash drive

 

Check if the flash drive is inserted into the front USB port.

 

into the front USB port.

 

Note: The flash drive will not work if it is inserted into the rear USB

 

 

 

port.

 

 

 

Is the flash drive inserted into the front USB port?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 2

Wait until the printer is

Go to step 3.

 

Check if the indicator light on the printer control panel is blinking green.

ready, then view the

 

 

Note: A green blinking light indicates that the printer is busy.

held jobs list, and then

 

 

print the documents.

 

 

 

 

 

Is the indicator light blinking green?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3

Go to step 4.

The problem is solved.

 

a Check for an error message on the display.

 

 

 

b Clear the message.

 

 

 

Does the error message still appear?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 4

Go to step 5.

The problem is solved.

 

Check if the flash drive is supported.

 

 

 

For more information on tested and approved USB flash drives, see

 

 

 

“Supported flash drives and file types” on page 86.

 

 

 

Does the error message still appear?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 5

Contact customer

The problem is solved.

 

Check if the USB port is disabled by the system support person.

support.

 

 

Does the error message still appear?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Print jobs do not print

Action

Yes

No

 

 

 

Step 1

The problem is solved.

Go to step 2.

aFrom the document you are trying to print, open the Print dialog and check if you have selected the correct printer.

Note: If the printer is not the default printer, then you must select the printer for each document that you want to print.

bResend the print job.

Do the jobs print?

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