Solving option problems

Option does not operate correctly or quits after it is installed

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Reset the printer

Turn the printer off, wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer on.


Check to see if the option is connected to the printer

  1. Turn the printer off.

  2. Unplug the printer.

  3. Check the connection between the option and the printer.


Make sure the option is installed

Print a menu settings page and check to see if the option is listed in the Installed Options list. If the option is not listed, reinstall it.


Make sure the option is selected

From the program you are using, select the option. Mac OS 9 users should make sure the printer is set up in the Chooser.

Drawers

These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:

Make sure the paper is loaded correctly

  1. Pull the tray completely out.

  2. Check for paper jams or misfeeds.

  3. Make sure the guides are aligned against the edges of the paper.

  4. Insert the tray.


Reset the printer

Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then turn the printer on.

Flash memory card

Make sure the flash memory card is securely connected to the printer system board.