Other Printing Problems
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There is consid-
erable delay be-
tween the print
start instruction
and actual print-
ing.
Processing time
depends on data
volume. High
volume data,
such as graphics-
heavy docu-
ments, take long-
er to process.
If the data-in lamp is blinking, data has been received by
the printer. Wait for a while.
Making the following setting on the printer driver may
reduce the computer's workload.
❖
PCL 5c/6
Select the lower value for
[
Resolution
]
on the
[
Quality
]
tab in theprinter properties dialog box.
❖
PostScript 3
Select the lower value in
[
Resolution
]
. The location of
this setting is given below.If your operating system is
Windows, select
[
PostScript (optimize for speed)
]
in
[
PostScript Output Option
]
.
[
PostScript Output Option
]
is
located as follows:
• Windows 95 / 98 / Me
[
Print Quality
]
tab in the printer properties dialog
box.
• Windows 2000 / XP, Windows 2003 Server
[
PostScript Output Option
]
in
[
PostScript Options
]
on
[
Advanced...
]
on
[
Layout
]
tab in the printing prefer-
ences dialog box.
• Windows NT 4.0
[
File
]
on
[
Advanced...
]
on
[
Document Defaults
]
tab in
the printing preferences dialog box.
• Mac OS 9.x
[
Printer Specifications
]
in the print dialog box.
• Mac OS X
[
Set 3
]
tab in
[
Printer Features
]
in the print dialog
box.
If you use Windows, select
[
PostScript (optimize for
speed)
]
.
• Windows 95 / 98 / Me
[
PostScript output format:
]
on the
[
PostScript
]
tab in
the printer properties dialog box.
• Windows 2000 / XP, Windows Server 2003
[
PostScript Output Option
]
in
[
PostScript Options
]
on
[
Advanced...
]
on
[
Layout
]
tab in the printing prefer-
ences dialog box.
• Windows NT 4.0
[
File
]
on
[
Document Defaults
]
on
[
Advanced...
]
tab in
the printing preferences dialog box.
❖
RPCS
Select the lower value for
[
Resolution:
]
on the
[
Quality
]
tab in the printer driver's dialog box.
Select
[
Fast
]
for the
[
Document type
]
list on the
[
Quality
]
tab in the printer driver's dialog box.Select
[
Fast
]
for the
[
Document type
]
list on the
[
Print Quality
]
tab in the printer driver's dialog box.
To enable
[
Change User Settings...
]
, select the
[
User set-
tings
]
check box.
See the printer drive Help.
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Cause
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