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Problem Solving

Read this section if you cannot print or scan as expected or if there are problems when printing. See the following for solutions to some common problems.

Is the printer on?

Solutions

  • Make sure the printer is turned on.

  • Make sure the power cord is correctly connected.

Is any paper jammed in the printer?

Solutions

If paper is jammed in the printer, it cannot start printing. Remove the jammed paper from the printer.

Is the printer itself working properly?

Solutions

  • If lights on the control panel turn on or flash, check the error.

  • Print a status sheet and use it to check if the printer itself can print properly.

Are you having connection problems?

Solutions

  • Make sure that the cables are properly connected for all connections.

  • Make sure that the USB hub is operating normally.

Has print data been sent correctly?

Solutions

  • Make sure there is no print data standing by from a previous job.

  • Check the printer driver to make sure the printer is not offline.