Lexmark 935dtn Troubleshooting Guide - Page 3

Solving option problems

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ARE THE PAPER SIZE AND PAPER TYPE SETTINGS THE SAME FOR EACH TRAY? • Print a menu settings page and compare the settings for each tray. • If necessary, adjust the settings from the Paper Size/Type menu. Note: The multipurpose feeder does not automatically sense the paper size. You must set the size from the Paper Size/Type menu. Large jobs do not collate These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE COLLATE IS SET TO ON From the Finishing menu or Print Properties, set Collate to On. Note: Setting Collate to Off in the software overrides the setting in the Finishing menu. REDUCE THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PRINT JOB Reduce the complexity of the print job by eliminating the number and size of fonts, the number and complexity of images, and the number of pages in the job. MAKE SURE THE PRINTER HAS ENOUGH MEMORY Add printer memory or an optional hard disk. Unexpected page breaks occur Increase the Print Timeout value: 1 From the control panel, press . 2 Press until Settings appears, and then press . 3 Press until Setup Menu appears, and then press . 4 Press until Timeouts appears, and then press . 5 Press until Print Timeout appears, and then press . 6 Press until the desired value appears, and then press . 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 MAKE SURE THE PAPER IS LOADED CORRECTLY 1 Open the paper tray. 2 Check for paper jams or misfeeds. 3 Make sure paper guides are aligned against the edges of the paper. 4 Make sure the paper tray closes properly. 5 Close the door. 3 RESET THE PRINTER Turn the printer off. Wait 10 seconds. Turn the printer back on. Finisher If the finisher does not operate correctly, these are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: MAKE SURE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FINISHER AND THE PRINTER IS SECURE If the finisher is listed on the menu settings page, but paper jams when it exits the printer and enters the finisher, it may not be properly installed. Reinstall the finisher. For more information, see the hardware setup documentation that shipped with the finisher. MAKE SURE YOU ARE USING A PAPER SIZE THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FINISHER EXIT BINS For more information about supported paper sizes, click View User's Guide and Documentation on the Software and Documentation CD. Flash memory card Make sure the flash memory card is securely connected to the printer system board. Hard disk with adapter Make sure the hard disk is securely connected to the printer system board. Internal print server If the internal print server does not operate correctly, these are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following: CHECK THE PRINT SERVER CONNECTIONS • Make sure the internal print server is securely attached to the printer system board. • Make sure you are using the correct (optional) cable and that it is securely connected.

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A
RE
THE
P
APER
S
IZE
AND
P
APER
T
YPE
SETTINGS
THE
SAME
FOR
EACH
TRAY
?
Print a menu settings page and compare the settings for
each tray.
If necessary, adjust the settings from the Paper Size/Type
menu.
Note:
The multipurpose feeder does not automatically sense
the paper size. You must set the size from the Paper Size/Type
menu.
Large jobs do not collate
These are possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
M
AKE
SURE
C
OLLATE
IS
SET
TO
O
N
From the Finishing menu or Print Properties, set Collate to On.
Note:
Setting Collate to Off in the software overrides the
setting in the Finishing menu.
R
EDUCE
THE
COMPLEXITY
OF
THE
PRINT
JOB
Reduce the complexity of the print job by eliminating the
number and size of fonts, the number and complexity of
images, and the number of pages in the job.
M
AKE
SURE
THE
PRINTER
HAS
ENOUGH
MEMORY
Add printer memory or an optional hard disk.
Unexpected page breaks occur
Increase the Print Timeout value:
1
From the control panel, press
.
2
Press
until
Settings
appears, and then press
.
3
Press
until
Setup Menu
appears, and then press
.
4
Press
until
Timeouts
appears, and then press
.
5
Press
until
Print Timeout
appears, and then
press
.
6
Press
until the desired value appears, and then press
.
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:
R
ESET
THE
PRINTER
Turn the printer off, wait for about 10 seconds, and then turn
the printer on.
C
HECK
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.
M
AKE
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.
M
AKE
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
M
AKE
SURE
THE
PAPER
IS
LOADED
CORRECTLY
1
Open the paper tray.
2
Check for paper jams or misfeeds.
3
Make sure paper guides are aligned against the edges of
the paper.
4
Make sure the paper tray closes properly.
5
Close the door.
R
ESET
THE
PRINTER
Turn the printer off. Wait 10 seconds. Turn the printer back on.
Finisher
If the finisher does not operate correctly, these are possible
solutions. Try one or more of the following:
M
AKE
SURE
THE
CONNECTION
BETWEEN
THE
FINISHER
AND
THE
PRINTER
IS
SECURE
If the finisher is listed on the menu settings page, but paper
jams when it exits the printer and enters the finisher, it may not
be properly installed. Reinstall the finisher. For more
information, see the hardware setup documentation that
shipped with the finisher.
M
AKE
SURE
YOU
ARE
USING
A
PAPER
SIZE
THAT
IS
COMPATIBLE
WITH
THE
FINISHER
EXIT
BINS
For more information about supported paper sizes, click
View
User's Guide and Documentation
on the
Software and
Documentation
CD.
Flash memory card
Make sure the flash memory card is securely connected to the
printer system board.
Hard disk with adapter
Make sure the hard disk is securely connected to the printer system
board.
Internal print server
If the internal print server does not operate correctly, these are
possible solutions. Try one or more of the following:
C
HECK
THE
PRINT
SERVER
CONNECTIONS
Make sure the internal print server is securely attached to
the printer system board.
Make sure you are using the correct (optional) cable and
that it is securely connected.
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