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A portion of your image doesn't print Macintosh, Printing is too slow

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Troubleshooting A portion of your image doesn't print (Macintosh) Possible cause Your system doesn't have enough available memory. Solution Close any other applications you are running or turn off background printing. You may need to increase the memory allocation for your application, EPSON Monitor2, or both. Choose Get Info from the File menu and increase the memory requirements. See Chapter 4 for more information. Or turn off background printing (you won't be able to use Monitor2). Printing is too slow Possible cause Your printer software options are set incorrectly. Your system doesn't have enough resources. You're using background printing on a Macintosh. Your port settings are incorrect in Windows 95. Solution For faster printing, try the following:  Set Print Quality to Economy.  Turn MicroWeave off.  Turn High Speed on.  Choose No Halftoning.  Choose Black ink. See Chapters 1 and 2 for more information.  Clear space on your hard disk drive or run a defragmentation utility.  Don't run too many applications at the same time.  Turn off virtual memory.  Increase your system's memory (RAM) Choose Get Info from the File menu and increase the memory requirements for EPSON Monitor2. See Chapter 4 for more information. Or turn off background printing (you won't be able to use Monitor2). Change your default spool directory and disable port settings as described in Chapter 4. Your printer switches to the modem port or won't confirm on the printer port (Macintosh) Possible cause Your system has extension conflicts. Solution Make sure AppleTalk® is inactive. In the Extensions Manager, disable the AppleShare, FileShare, and PrinterShare extensions. Set your printer and any unused printers to the printer port. Then restart your system. You're using an AppleTalk cable. Make sure you're using a standard Apple System Peripheral-8 cable, and it's securely connected at both ends. 6-10

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Troubleshooting
6-10
A portion of your image doesn’t print (Macintosh)
Printing is too slow
Your printer switches to the modem port or won’t confirm on the printer port
(Macintosh)
Possible cause
Solution
Your system doesn’t have
enough available memory.
Close any other applications you are running or turn off
background printing.
You may need to increase
the memory allocation for
your application, EPSON
Monitor2, or both.
Choose
Get
Info
from the File menu and increase the memory
requirements. See Chapter 4 for more information. Or turn off
background printing (you won’t be able to use Monitor2).
Possible cause
Solution
Your printer software
options are set incorrectly.
For faster printing, try the following:
Set
Print
Quality
to
Economy
.
Turn
MicroWeave
off.
Turn
High
Speed
on.
Choose
No
Halftoning
.
Choose
Black
ink.
See Chapters 1 and 2 for more information.
Your system doesn’t have
enough resources.
Clear space on your hard disk drive or run a defragmentation
utility.
Don’t run too many applications at the same time.
Turn off virtual memory.
Increase your system’s memory (RAM)
You’re using background
printing on a Macintosh.
Choose
Get
Info
from the File menu and increase the memory
requirements for
EPSON
Monitor2. See Chapter 4 for more
information. Or turn off background printing (you won’t be able to
use Monitor2).
Your port settings are
incorrect in Windows 95.
Change your default spool directory and disable port settings as
described in Chapter 4.
Possible cause
Solution
Your system has extension
conflicts.
Make sure AppleTalk
®
is inactive. In the Extensions Manager,
disable the AppleShare, FileShare, and PrinterShare extensions.
Set your printer and any unused printers to the printer port. Then
restart your system.
You’re using an AppleTalk
cable.
Make sure you’re using a standard Apple System Peripheral-8
cable, and it’s securely connected at both ends.