HP 5100 HP LaserJet 5100 Series - User Guide - Page 105

Does the job print as expected?, Warnings and Auto Continue

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4 Does the job print as expected? NO YES continued Print is garbled or only a portion of the page prints. Printing stops in the middle of the job. Print speed is slower than expected. A control panel setting is not taking effect. Check that you are using the proper printer driver (page 20). The data file sent to the printer might be corrupt. To test, try printing it on another printer (if possible), or try a different file. Check the interface cable connections. Test the cable by trying it on another computer (if possible). Replace the printer cable with a high-quality cable (page 9). [Cancel Job] might have been pressed. Check that the power supplied to the printer is steady, and meets printer specifications (page A-18). Simplify the print job. Add more memory to the printer (page C-1). Turn banner pages off. (See your network administrator.) Check settings in the printer driver or software application. (Printer driver and software commands override control panel settings.) Reduce the job's complexity, print at a lower resolution (page B-6), or install more printer memory (page C-1). You might be missing a printer message that could help you solve the problem. From the Configuration Menu in the printer's control panel, temporarily turn the Clearable Warnings and Auto Continue settings off (page B-13) and then print the job again. ENWW Chapter 4: Problem Solving 97

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ENWW
Chapter 4:
Problem Solving
97
4
Does the job print as expected?
continued
YES
NO
Print is garbled
or only a
portion of the
page prints.
Printing
stops in the
middle of
the job.
Print speed is
slower than
expected.
A control panel
setting is not
taking effect.
Check that you are using the proper
printer driver (page 20).
Check the interface cable
connections. Test the cable by trying
it on another computer (if possible).
Replace the printer cable with a
high-quality cable (page 9).
[Cancel Job]
might have been
pressed.
Simplify the print
job.
Add more
memory to the
printer
(page C-1).
Turn banner
pages off. (See
your network
administrator.)
Check settings in
the printer driver
or software
application.
(Printer driver
and software
commands
override control
panel settings.)
Check that the
power supplied to
the printer is
steady, and
meets printer
specifications
(page A-18).
The data file sent to the printer might
be corrupt. To test, try printing it on
another printer (if possible), or try a
different file.
Reduce the job’s complexity, print at
a lower resolution (page B-6), or
install more printer memory
(page C-1).
You might be missing a printer
message that could help you solve
the problem. From the Configuration
Menu in the printer’s control panel,
temporarily turn the Clearable
Warnings and Auto Continue
settings off (page B-13) and then
print the job again.