When the Printer Does Not Operate Properly

    18-Nov-2011
    8100116200

    Solution

      If the printer does not operate even after turnig it ON or print Configuration Page Print properly, the following causes are conceivable.
      SymptomCauseRemedy
      The printer cannot be turned ON.The power plug is unplugged from the AC power outlet.Plug the power plug into the AC power outlet.
      There is a break in the power cord.If the printer is turned ON after replacing the power cord with the one that is of the same type and is used for other device, there is a break in the power cord. In this case, purchase a new power cord and replace it with the broken one.
      The indicators on the control panel do not come on.The printer is not turned ON.Turn the printer ON.
      The printer is in Power Save Mode.The printer will be ready to print after you send print data or press any key on the control panel.
      The printer does not operate.The printer is offline.Press [Online] to turn on the Online indicator.
      The interface cable is disconnected.Connect the interface cable firmly to the interface connectors on the computer and printer unit.
      A paper jam occurs each time you print.The amount of the paper loaded in the paper cassette or multi-purpose tray exceeds the load limitation.Reduce the amount of paper to within the load limitation and print again.
      Paper is not loaded properly in the paper cassette or multi-purpose tray.Load the paper properly and print again.
      Unusable paper is loaded in the paper cassette or multi-purpose tray.Replace the paper with one that can be used and print again.
      There is still jammed paper inside the printer.Remove any jammed paper and print again.
      Nothing is printed on the paper.Multiple sheets of paper were fed at a time.Align the paper stack in the paper cassette properly and load it again.
      The toner cartridge was installed with the sealing tape still attached.Take the toner cartridge out of the printer, pull out the sealing tape, and then reinstall the toner cartridge.
      The Message indicator is on and a message is displayed in the display.Some problem has occurred.See [Message List] and solve the problem.