Xerox m940 User Guide - Page 68

Copier/printer Problems - printer driver

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COPIER/PRINTER PROBLEMS Copier/Printer Problems Symptom WorkCentre does not print Note: Switch boxes can interrupt the communication between the WorkCentre and your PC. DiagnosDiaDiagnosis and/or Solutiongnosis and ors and/ • A paper jam has occurred. If this is the case, a message appears in the display window. • Print a test print by selecting Exit/ Menu>Maintenance>Print Test Page. If the test print is good, check the printer cable or the PC. If the test print does not print, see the Copier troubleshooting section. • The USB or parallel cable is not connected properly or is the incorrect cable, as the USB cable only works for Windows 98 and 2000. • The USB or parallel cable is defective. Swap the cable with one known to work. If necessary, replace the cable. • If using a parallel cable, ensure that it is IEEE 1284 - 1994 compliant. • The printer port is configured incorrectly. Check the printer settings in Windows to make certain that the print job is being sent to the correct port (for example, LPT1). • The printer may be configured incorrectly within the PC application. Check the application to verify that all print settings are correct. • The print driver may be incorrectly installed. Uninstall the existing print driver, and re-install the printer driver. • There may be a conflict with another print driver. Uninstall the other print driver. 8.8 U s e r G u i d e

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User Guide
8.8
COPIER/PRINTER PROBLEMS
Copier/Printer Problems
Symptom
DiagnosDia
Diagnosis and/or Solution
gnosis and ors and/
WorkCentre does not print
Note:
Switch boxes can
interrupt the
communication between
the WorkCentre and your
PC.
A paper jam has occurred. If this is the case, a message appears
in the display window.
Print a test print by selecting
Exit/ Menu>Maintenance>Print
Test Page.
If the test print is good, check the printer cable or
the PC.
If the test print does not print, see the Copier
troubleshooting section.
The USB or parallel cable is not connected properly or is the
incorrect cable, as the USB cable only works for Windows 98
and 2000.
The USB or parallel cable is defective. Swap the cable with one
known to work. If necessary, replace the cable.
If using a parallel cable, ensure that it is
IEEE 1284 - 1994
compliant.
The printer port is configured incorrectly. Check the printer
settings in Windows to make certain that the print job is being
sent to the correct port (for example, LPT1).
The printer may be configured incorrectly within the PC
application. Check the application to verify that all print
settings are correct.
The print driver may be incorrectly installed. Uninstall the
existing print driver, and re-install the printer driver.
There may be a conflict with another print driver.
Uninstall the
other print driver.