Epson ActionLaser 1500 User Manual - Page 57

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The ON LINE light is on but nothing prints Your computer may not be properly connected to the printer. Perform the procedure, "Testing the computer-to-printer connection" in the Setup and Maintenance guide. The interface cable may not be plugged in securely. Check both end s of the cable between the printer and the computer. If you are using a parallel interface, secure the connector using the wire retaining clips. Make sure that your interface cable meets the specifications for the printer and computer. Make sure that you have selected the appropriate interface (parallel, serial for the ActionLaser 1500 only, or optional) with SelecType. If you are using the serial interface, also set the baud rate, protocol, data bit, and related settings. See your computer manual for the correct settings and interface requirements. If you are using the parallel interface, make sure the BUSY DELAY option in SelecType Level 2 is set to 0. Make sure that your software is properly set up for your printer. The imaging cartridge may be empty. Replace it as described at the end of this chapter. Printer doesn't print and the ON LINE light is off Press ON LINE once to set the printer on line (the ON LINE light comes on). Troubleshooting 3-5

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The
ON LINE
light is on but nothing prints
Your
computer may not be properly connected to the printer.
Perform the procedure, “Testing the computer-to-printer
connection” in the
Setup and Maintenance
guide.
The
interface cable may not be plugged in securely. Check both
end s of the cable between the printer and the computer. If you
are
using a parallel interface, secure the connector using the
wire retaining clips.
Make
sure that your interface cable meets the specifications for
the printer and computer.
Make
sure that you have selected the appropriate interface
(parallel, serial for the ActionLaser 1500 only, or optional) with
SelecType.
If you are using the serial interface, also set the baud
rate, protocol, data bit, and related settings. See your computer
manual for the correct settings and interface requirements. If
you are using the
parallel interface, make sure the BUSY
DELAY option in
SelecType Level 2 is set to 0.
Make
sure that your software is properly set up for your
printer.
The
imaging cartridge may be empty. Replace it as described at
the
end of this chapter.
Printer doesn’t print and the
ON LINE
light is off
Press
ON LINE
once to set the printer on line (the
ON LINE
light
comes on).
Troubleshooting
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