5. 14
Troubleshooting
Solving PostScript Problems

Table 5.3 contains problems that may occur with PostScript printing.

Problem Possible Cause Remedy

Error messages
are printed (i.e.,
“This job contains
binary data...”).
Open the Properties tab of the
PostScript printer driver, click on
PostScript, and click on the
Advanced button. The pure binary
data option is not supported. Choose
another.
The pure binary data option is not
supported by the PostScript driver.
The printer name
does not appear in
the Chooser
(Macintosh only).
Make sure that the printer is powered
on.
Check that the LocalTalk cable is
securely plugged into the printer and
your Macintosh.
The LocalTalk connection is not
secure.
The option
cassette is not
selected in the
driver.
Open the PostScript driver Properties
and set ‘Option cassette’ item of
Device option to Installed.
The printer driver has not been
configured to recognize the optional
tray.
Table 5.3