Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e G u i d e
4.13
P R I N T E R P R O B L E M S
Printer Problems
Symptom
DiagnosDia
Diagnosis and/or Solution
gnosis and ors
Printer prints very slowly
•
You may be using Best mode print quality. Change the Print
Quality setting in the print driver to Normal or eXpress.
•
Close all applications not needed to print the job.
•
If you are using Windows 95/98/NT 4.0, the Spooling Setting
may be set incorrectly. Select:
Start > Settings > Printers
.
Click the M750/M760 icon with the right mouse button, select
Properties
, click the
Details
tab
, and then click the
Spool
Settings button
. Select the desired spool setting from the
available choices.
•
The Temp (Temporary) folder on your hard drive may contain
too many files. Delete
*.tmp
and
*.prn
files stored in
C:
\Windows\Temp
or your PC’s hard drive.
•
If installing an NT driver, NT will set the driver's spool data
format to RAW. The user must manually change it to
PMJOURNAL to get much better speed from the driver. Go to
the printer properties by selecting
Start> Settings> Printers
then right click on
M750
or
M760
and select
Properties
. Go to
the
Details
tab then select the
Spool Settings
button. Ensure
that the Spool Data Format is set to PMJOURNAL instead of
RAW or EMF then select
OK
.
•
Print speed is a function of document size and document
complexity. Print speed can also be effected by the speed of
your PC.
•
If you are using Windows 98 or Windows 2000 try printing
from the USB port.
•
If using the parallel port ensure it is in ECP mode.
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