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Troubleshooting, Ways to Improve Print, Speed in Windows, Make sure the Print Manager

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Problem Printer suspends print after every line is printed Cause If the Data indicator blinks while the printer is suspended, then the printer is slowing its print speed at the end of each line to protect the print head. The print head may have become too hot. Overall printing is slow from MS-DOS Smoothing mode may be enabled. High quality mode may be enabled. The print head may have become too hot. Overall printing is slow from Windows The Print Manager may be turned on. Print options may be too complex. Solution If you have been printing for awhile, the print head may have become too hot. In this case, the printer automatically goes into protection mode and slows down in order to cool the print head. You can stop your print operation and wait several minutes to allow the printer to cool. Then start your print operation again. Disable Smoothing mode. Try turning off HQ mode via the operator panel. If you have been printing for awhile, the print head may have become too hot. In this case, the printer automatically goes into protection mode and slows down in order to cool the print head. You can stop your print operation and wait several minutes to allow the printer to cool. Then start your print operation again. Make sure the Print Manager is turned off. In the Windows driver or your software application, set all print options to their defaults, such as: Plain Paper, Black and White mode, High Quality, Pattern Halftone. See Ways to Improve Print Speed in Windows on page 57 for complete details. Troubleshooting Chapter 7 Troubleshooting 99

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Chapter 7
Troubleshooting
99
Problem
Cause
Solution
Printer suspends print
If the Data indicator
If you have been printing
after every line is printed
blinks while the printer
for awhile, the print head
is suspended, then the
may have become too hot.
printer is slowing its print
In this case, the printer
speed at the end of each
automatically goes into
line
to protect the print
protection mode and slows
head. The print head may
down in order to cool the
have become too hot.
print head. You can stop
your print operation and
wait several minutes to allow
the printer to cool. Then start
your print operation again.
Overall printing is slow
Smoothing mode may be
Disable Smoothing mode.
from MS-DOS
enabled.
High quality mode may
Try turning off HQ mode via
be enabled.
the operator panel.
The print head may have
If you have been printing
become too hot.
for awhile, the print head
may have become too hot.
In this case, the printer
automatically goes into
protection mode and slows
down in order to cool the
print head. You can stop
your print operation and
wait several minutes to allow
the printer to cool. Then start
your print operation again.
Overall printing is slow
The Print Manager may
Make sure the Print Manager
from Windows
be turned on.
is turned off.
Print options may be too
In the Windows driver or
complex.
your software application,
set all print options to their
defaults, such as: Plain
Paper, Black and White
mode, High Quality, Pattern
Halftone.
See
Ways to Improve Print
Speed in Windows
on page 57
for complete details.
Troubleshooting