Troubleshooting

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Problem

Possible Meaning(s)

Solution(s)

 

 

 

Data is sent, but not printed.

Printer is not set for local port.

Check the port setting (usually lpt1) for your printer to be

 

 

 

sure that it is not being directed either to a remote printer or

 

 

 

to print to file. (See the Details tab of the OKI OKIJET

 

 

 

2500 printer setup dialog box.)

 

Interface cable is not connected properly.

Press and release the Power on/Reset button to make the

 

 

printer stop its operation. Then properly reconnect the

 

 

interface cable to the printer and host computer.

 

 

 

 

Interface cable is damaged.

Check the interface cable and replace if damaged.

 

 

 

 

The type of interface is incorrect.

Verify that the computer is using the parallel interface.

 

 

Check your software manual to make sure that your

 

 

software communicates to the interface port to which your

 

 

printer is connected.

 

 

 

 

Interface cable is incorrect.

You must use an IEEE 1284-compliant, parallel,

 

 

bi-directional interface cable.

 

 

 

Data is sent, but not printed and the

Printer has paused.

Press and release the Resume/FF button to continue

Error LED is blinking.

 

printing.

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