Lexmark Z42 User's Guide for Windows 95 and Windows 98 (1.9 MB) - Page 34

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• The printer is not being held or paused. To check the printer status: 1 From the Printers folder, double-click the Lexmark Z42 icon. 2 Click the Printer menu and make sure no check mark appears next to the Pause Printing option. Print a test page. If the test page prints, the printer is functioning properly. Check your software application. Test page does not print Make sure: • Your print cartridges are properly installed. For help, see page 22. • You are using the correct cable, and it is not damaged. If you are using a parallel cable, make sure it is an IEEE 1284compliant parallel cable that supports bidirectional printing. • Your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer. Printer prints very slowly • Close any open applications not in use. • Select Normal (600 x 600 dpi) or Draft (300 x 600 dpi) on the Document/Quality tab of Printer Properties. For help, see page 5. • Consider purchasing more memory or increasing the virtual memory for your computer. Note: Photos or documents containing graphics may take longer to print than regular text. • 30 • • • Chapter 4 •

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The printer is not being held or paused. To check the printer
status:
1
From the Printers folder, double-click the
Lexmark Z42
icon.
2
Click the
Printer
menu and make sure no check mark
appears next to the
Pause Printing
option.
Print a test page. If the test page prints, the printer is
functioning properly. Check your software application.
Test page does not print
Make sure:
•
Your print cartridges are properly installed. For help, see
page 22.
•
You are using the correct cable, and it is not damaged. If
you are using a parallel cable, make sure it is an IEEE 1284-
compliant parallel cable that supports bidirectional
printing.
•
Your Lexmark printer is set as the default printer.
Printer prints very slowly
•
Close any open applications not in use.
•
Select
Normal (600 x 600 dpi)
or
Draft (300 x
600 dpi)
on the
Document/Quality
tab of Printer
Properties. For help, see page 5.
•
Consider purchasing more memory or increasing the virtual
memory for your computer.
Note:
Photos or documents containing graphics may take
longer to print than regular text.