15.5
Using TCP/IP
This section provides information on the possible causes, verifying methods and recommended actions pertaining to errors which may occur when the printer is used with TCP/IP (LPD).
15.5.1 When Using Windows 95/98/Me
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The printer and the PC are | Status Display | Unable to print (Network Error) |
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connected to different |
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Verification | Check with the system administrator of the network |
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networks. |
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| to verify that the network connecting the PC and that |
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| connecting the printer are linked by a router or a |
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| gateway. |
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| Action | Connect the printer directly to the network |
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| connecting the PC. |
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An error has occurred on the | Status Display | Unable to print (Network Error) |
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network between the PC and |
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the printer. Connection cannot |
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| Action | Ask the system administrator of the network to check |
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be established. |
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| the network for errors. |
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The IP address of the printer is | Status Display | Unable to print (Network Error) |
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entered wrong. |
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| Verification | From the printer window, select Properties from the |
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| "Printer" menu. Click the "Details" tab of the dialog |
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| box displayed. Then select Port Settings. Compare |
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| the IP addresses in the "FX TCP/IP DPU Port Setup" |
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| dialog box and the printer settings list. |
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| "12.1.2 Printer Settings List" for the way to output |
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| a printer settings list. |
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| Action | Enter the correct IP address set at the printer, in the |
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| "FX TCP/IP DPU Port Setup" dialog box. |
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The printer is switched off | Status Display | Unable to print (Network Error) |
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after the print instruction has |
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| Verification | Check whether or not the printer is switched on. |
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been sent from the PC. Or the |
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print instruction is sent to the | Action | Switch on the printer. |
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printer which is switched off. |
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Print instructions from |
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multiple PCs are sent to the | Verification | - |
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printer at the same time. |
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| Action | - (Printing will be reprocessed automatically.) |
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Printing files cannot be | Status Display | Unable to print (Spool Error) |
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spooled due to insufficient |
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disk capacity of the PC. |
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| Select Properties from the menu displayed and the |
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| check the free space available. |
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| Action | After erasing unnecessary files to increase the free |
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| space available, select Pause Printing from the |
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| "Document" menu of the "Printer" window to enable |
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| printing to restart. |
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