Lexmark 1100 Color Jetprinter User Guide - Page 44

Error messages

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Troubleshooting Error messages If you get this message: Try this solution: Ink low Your print cartridge is running out of ink. You need to purchase a new print cartridge. Out of memory Out of paper Printer Error • Before sending a file to print, close all other open files in the application you are using. The printer prints a blank page when too many files are open in the same application. • Free memory by closing other open applications. • Decrease the print quality of your print job. • Consider purchasing more memory for your personal computer. • In Windows 3.1 or 3.11, consider increasing the virtual memory to a larger value. You may have the wrong paper source selected in the printer software or in your application. If an Out of Paper message appears and you are using a nonbidirectional printer cable, follow the steps below to continue printing: 1 Load paper. 2 Press the Paper Feed button. 3 Resend your print job. Your printer software will not function properly unless you use an IEEE 1284-compliant parallel cable with your printer. 1 Open the printer front cover. 2 Clear any paper or other objects from the paper path. 3 Make sure the print cartridge is completely snapped into the cartridge carrier, If not, push back on the cartridge until it snaps into place. 4 Press the Paper Feed button. If the error condition reappears, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet, then plug it back in. If the error condition is still present, your printer may require service. 40 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Error messages
If you get this message:
Try this solution:
Ink low
Your print cartridge is running out of ink. You need to purchase a
new print cartridge.
Out of memory
Before sending a file to print, close all other open files in the
application you are using. The printer prints a blank page
when too many files are open in the same application.
Free memory by closing other open applications.
Decrease the print quality of your print job.
Consider purchasing more memory for your personal
computer.
In Windows 3.1 or 3.11, consider increasing the virtual
memory to a larger value.
Out of paper
You may have the wrong paper source selected in the printer
software or in your application.
If an Out of Paper message appears and you are using a non-
bidirectional printer cable, follow the steps below to continue
printing:
1
Load paper.
2
Press the Paper Feed button.
3
Resend your print job.
Your printer software will not function properly unless you use
an IEEE 1284-compliant parallel cable with your printer.
Printer Error
1
Open the printer front cover.
2
Clear any paper or other objects from the paper path.
3
Make sure the print cartridge is completely snapped into the
cartridge carrier, If not, push back on the cartridge until it
snaps into place.
4
Press the Paper Feed button.
If the error condition reappears, unplug the power cord from the
electrical outlet, then plug it back in.
If the error condition is still present, your printer may require
service.