6-2 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
This section describes how to troubleshoot any problems you might have
with the NC-2 print server, the printer, or any network operating system
(NOS). First, go to Diagnosing Problems below, then go to the appropriate
hardware or network protocol section to troubleshoot the problem.
Should you be unable to correct a problem that is network related, contact
the authorized dealer.
For routine service requirements or questions, contact the authorized dealer.
Diagnosing Problems
Many problems can be resolved simply by checking the following items to
help narrow down your focus:
• Blinking Green or amber status LEDs:
Check Green and Amber LED conditions starting on this page,
and check status page to confirm setup.
• Error Page is output:
Follow instruction on the printed Error Page.
Green LED Conditions
When the LED is green, use the following table to determine the condition
of the print server.
Green LED
Print Controller
Meaning
User Action
Status
Activity
steady green
powering up
normal, self-test mode
none
blinks 3 times
finished self-tests
normal, the status page
none
then steady green
will print
steady green
searching for
normal, printer ready
none
after self tests
a file server
to receive print jobs
steady green
awaiting print jobs
normal, print controller
none
awaiting print jobs
blinks rapidly
searching for
printer power is off
check printer
printer
or printer is off-line
to which the
job was sent
blinks slowly
receiving
normal, receiving data
none
a print job
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