Brother International 8050N Users Manual - English - Page 120

DOS Problems Symptom Cannot print from application software Action ■ Check that the DOS application software interface settings match those of your printer. For example, if you are using a parallel printer cable, you would most likely set your DOS software printer port to LPT1. ■ Check if the printer has any printer alarms. ■ Check that you have chosen the appropriate printer in your application software. BR-Script 3 Problems Symptom The printer cannot print. The print speed slows down. The printer cannot print EPS data. Action If IGNORE DATA appears on the LCD, please do the following: 1. Reset the printer. [Press the - button twice, then press the Set button twice and finally press the Go button.] 2. Turn off ERROR PRINT in BR-SCRIPT3 mode. Press the + button five times, then press the Set button and then the - button, now press the Set button twice, select ERROR PRINT=OFF and press the Set button and finally press the Go button.] 3. If the printer prints out the error message page which says "ERROR NAME; limitcheck", add more memory. See Installing the DIMM Memory on page A-6. Add optional memory. See Installing the DIMM Memory on page A-6. You need the following settings to print EPS data: 1. In the Printer folder, select the printer you use. 2. Press the Advanced button on the PostScript tab. 3. Select 'Tagged binary communication protocol' in data format. TROUBLESHOOTING 5 - 14