Pentax 205570 User Guide - Page 72

The print does not contain the proper characters, The print contains random dots

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The top margin is incorrect Make sure the correct margins have been set in the configuration utility and your software application. If not, set the margins for the top and bottom of the page as needed. Make sure you are not inserting the paper into the paper input slot with excessive force. Always insert the paper gently. The image for one page requires more or fewer sheets than you expected Make sure the software application, the printer, and printer driver have been set to print the same size paper that you are loading into the printer. If the application or printer driver has been set to print legalsize paper and you insert letter-size paper, the image will require two sheets. Adjust the application or printer driver settings as needed or reduce the print image within your application to fit on the letter-size page. The data light will remain lit green to indicate that data is still in the printer after the page has completed printing. Certain colors of text do not print Choose a different color of text. The Windows 3.1 "Universal Print Driver" is limited to 8 colors (specific colors, not total colors). The side margins are incorrect Check to make sure the correct margins have been set in the configuration utility and your software application. Adjust the left margin as needed. Make sure the software application or the printer driver has been set to print the same size paper that you are loading into the printer. If the application or printer driver has been set to print a different width paper, the image will not print in the proper horizontal position. Adjust the application or printer driver as needed. The print does not contain the proper characters Make sure you have defined the proper character set (font) in the software application. If it is not correct, you must change it. Trying another font may tell you if the original font was in error. The print contains random dots Check the printer driver to make sure it is set correctly. Check the interface cable to make sure it is connected firmly and correctly. If Page 60

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The top margin is incorrect
Make sure the correct margins have been set in the configuration utility
and your software application.
If not, set the margins for the top and
bottom of the page as needed.
Make sure you are not inserting the paper into the paper input slot with
excessive force.
Always insert the paper gently.
The image for one page requires more or fewer sheets
than you expected
Make sure the software application, the printer, and printer driver have
been set to print the same size paper that you are loading into the
printer.
If the application or printer driver has been set to print legal-
size paper and you insert letter-size paper, the image will require two
sheets.
Adjust the application or printer driver settings as needed or
reduce the print image within your application to fit on the letter-size
page.
The data light will remain lit green to indicate that data is still in the
printer after the page has completed printing.
Certain colors of text do not print
Choose a different color of text.
The Windows 3.1 “Universal Print
Driver” is limited to 8 colors (specific colors, not total colors).
The side margins are incorrect
Check to make sure the correct margins have been set in the
configuration utility and your software application.
Adjust the left
margin as needed.
Make sure the software application or the printer driver has been set to
print the same size paper that you are loading into the printer.
If the
application or printer driver has been set to print a different width
paper, the image will not print in the proper horizontal position.
Adjust
the application or printer driver as needed.
The print does not contain the proper characters
Make sure you have defined the proper character set (font) in the
software application.
If it is not correct, you must change it.
Trying another font may tell you if the original font was in error.
The print contains random dots
Check the printer driver to make sure it is set correctly.
Check the
interface cable to make sure it is connected firmly and
correctly.
If
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