Common Macintosh Problems (SCX-4720F/4720FS only)

Problems in the Chooser

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

 

 

The printer driver

Software is not installed correctly.

icon does not appear

• The LaserWriter driver should be present as part of the

in Chooser.

Macintosh OS. Make sure that the LaserWriter driver is in

 

the Extensions folder within the Systems folder. If not,

 

install the LaserWriter driver component from the

 

Macintosh OS CD.

 

• Make sure that you are using a high-quality cable.

 

• Make sure that the machine is on the correct network.

 

Select Network or AppleTalk Control Panel from

 

Control Panels in the Apple menu and then choose the

 

correct network.

 

 

The machine name

• Make sure that the cables are connected correctly and the

does not appear in

machine is turned on.

the Select a

• Check if “Ready” appears on the display of the control

PostScript Printer

panel. If not, press the Stop/Clear button to switch your

box in the Chooser.

machine to on-line.

 

• Make sure that the correct printer driver has been selected

 

in Chooser.

 

• If the machine resides on a network with multiple zones,

 

make sure that the correct zone is selected in the

 

AppleTalk Zones box in Chooser.

 

• Make sure that AppleTalk is on; the button next to Active

 

is selected in Chooser. You may need to restart the

 

computer to activate the change.

 

 

Printing Errors

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

 

 

You cannot use the

Background Printing has not been selected.

computer while the

• For LaserWriter 8.3, turn Background Printing on in the

machine is printing.

Chooser. Status messages will now be redirected to the

 

Print Monitor allowing you to continue working while the

 

computer is processing data to be sent to the machine.

 

• For LaserWriter 8.4 or higher, turn Background Printing

 

on at the Print window.

 

 

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