Common Macintosh Problems

 

 

Problems in the Chooser

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software is not installed correctly.

 

 

 

• The LaserWriter driver should be present as a part of the

 

 

 

Macintosh OS. Make sure that the LaserWriter driver is in

 

 

 

the Extensions folder within the Systems folder. If not,

 

 

The printer driver

install the LaserWriter driver component from the

 

 

icon does not appear

Macintosh OS CD.

 

 

in Chooser.

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

 

 

 

• Make sure that the printer is on the correct network. Select

 

 

 

Network or AppleTalk Control Panel from Control

 

 

 

Panels in the Apple menu and then choose the correct

 

 

 

network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure that the cables are connected correctly and the

 

 

 

printer is turned on.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

panel. If not, press the On-Line/Continue button to

 

 

The printer name

switch your printer to on-line.

 

 

does not appear in

• Make sure that the correct printer driver has been selected

 

 

the Select a

in Chooser.

 

 

PostScript Printer

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

 

 

box in the Chooser.

make sure that the correct zone is selected in the

 

 

 

AppleTalk Zones box in Chooser.

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• 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background Printing has not been selected.

 

 

 

• For LaserWriter 8.3, turn Background Printing on in the

 

 

You cannot use the

Chooser. Status messages will now be redirected to the

 

 

computer while the

Print Monitor allowing you to continue working while the

 

 

printer is printing.

computer is processing data to be sent to the printer.

 

 

For LaserWriter 8.4 or higher, turn Background Printing on at the Print window.

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Tally Genicom T9220 manual Common Macintosh Problems, Problems in the Chooser, Printing Errors

T9220 specifications

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