Troubleshooting
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| A print instruc- | User code management may have been set. Ask the administrator about | ||
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| tion was issued | valid user codes. To print, the user code must be entered from the printer | ||
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| from the compu- | driver. | ||
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| The print job is not | Even when the machine is offline, printing is performed when [Job accept- | ||
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| canceled even | ance priority] has been set in Signal Control in the System Settings menu. | ||
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| when the machine | Change the setting of Signal Control to Printer priority. | ||
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| is switched to of- | See “User Tools (System Settings)”, General Settings Guide. | ||
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| Photo images are | Some applications reduce print resolution. | ||
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| Fine dot pattern | Make the following settings with the printer driver: | ||
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| does not print. | • Change the [Dithering:] setting on the [Image Adjustments] tab in the | |||
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| [Change User Settings...] dialog box on the [Print Quality] tab in the RPCS™ | |
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| See the printer driver Help. | ||
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| Images are cut off, | You may be using paper smaller than the size selected in the application. | ||
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| or excess is print- | Use the same size paper as that selected in the application. If you cannot | ||
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| ed. | load paper of the correct size, use the reduction function to reduce the im- | ||
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| age, and then print. | ||
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| See the printer driver Help. | ||
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| It takes a long | Photographs and other data intensive pages take a long time for the ma- | ||
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| time to complete a | chine to process, so simply wait when printing such data. | ||
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| print job. | Changing the following settings with the printer driver may help speed up | ||
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| • | PCL 6/5e | |
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| Select the lowest value for [Resolution] on the [Print Quality] tab in the | |
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| printer properties dialog box. | |
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| • | PostScript 3 | |
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| Select the lowest value for [Resolution] on the [Print Quality] tab in the | |
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| printer properties dialog box. | |
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| Select [PostScript (optimize for speed)]for [PostScript output format:] on the | |
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| [PostScript] tab in the printer properties dialog box. | |
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| • | RPCS™ | |
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| Select the lowest value for [Resolution] on the [Image Adjustments] tab in | |
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| the [Change User Settings...] dialog box on the [Print Quality] tab in the | |
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| printer properties dialog box. | |
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| Select [Fast] for [Document type] list on the [Print Quality] tab in the printer | |
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| See the printer driver Help. | ||
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| The data is so large or complex that it takes time to process. If the Data In | ||
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| indicator is blinking, data is being processed. Simply wait until printing | ||
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