Troubleshooting

7.6.2 The printer is not working (2)

• Description

After receiving the print command there is no response at all or print speed is low

due to wrong setup of the environment rather than malfunction of the printer itself.

 

 

 

 

 

Check and Cause

Solution

 

 

1. Ensure you have sufficient free hard disk space for the

1. Not working with the message 'insufficient printer

temporary work files created during printing.

memory' means there is a hard disk space problem

 

 

rather than a printer RAM problem. In this case pro-

 

 

vide more space on the hard disk. Secure more

 

 

space using the disk utilities program.

2. Printing error occurs even if there is enough space in

2. The connection of the cable and printer port is not

the hard disk.

 

correct. Check that the cable is properly connected

 

 

and if you are using the parallel port check that the

 

 

port settings in CMOS is correct.

3. Check the parallel-port-related items in the CMOS

3. For the printer port, Select ECP. SPP and normal

Setup.

 

normal modes support 8-bit data transfer, while

 

 

ECP Mode supports 12-bit data transfer.

4. Reboot the system to print.

4. If the regular font is not printing, the cable or the

 

 

printer driver may be defective.

 

 

Turn the PC and printer off, and reboot the system

 

 

to print again. If not solved, double-click the printer

 

 

in my computer If the regular fonts are not printed

 

 

this time again. the cable must be defective so

 

 

replace the cable with new one.

 

 

 

Service Manual

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Samsung SCX-4100 specifications Not working with the message insufficient printer