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... a Watermark 4.15 Setting Image Options Preferences 4.16 Using Output Options 4.18 Using Troubleshooting 4.19 Using the Status Monitor 4.20 Installing Status Monitor 4.20 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 4.20 Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting .... 4.21 Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer 4.22 In Windows 98/Me 4.22 In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP 4.23 iii
... a Watermark 4.15 Setting Image Options Preferences 4.16 Using Output Options 4.18 Using Troubleshooting 4.19 Using the Status Monitor 4.20 Installing Status Monitor 4.20 Opening the Troubleshooting Guide 4.20 Changing the Status Monitor Program Setting .... 4.21 Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer 4.22 In Windows 98/Me 4.22 In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP 4.23 iii
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... 5.2 Redistributing Toner 5.3 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 5.5 Cleaning the Printer 5.5 Cleaning the Outside 5.5 Cleaning the Inside 5.5 Printing Configuration Page 5.8 Chapter 6: SOLVING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting Checklist 6.2 Solving General Printing Problems 6.3 Clearing Paper Jams 6.6... Troubleshooting Error Messages 6.18 Common Windows Problems 6.19 Common Linux Problems 6.20 Chapter 7: USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 System Requirements 7.2 Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 Changing the Printer Connection Method 7.6 Uninstalling the Printer ...
... 5.2 Redistributing Toner 5.3 Replacing the Toner Cartridge 5.5 Cleaning the Printer 5.5 Cleaning the Outside 5.5 Cleaning the Inside 5.5 Printing Configuration Page 5.8 Chapter 6: SOLVING PROBLEMS Troubleshooting Checklist 6.2 Solving General Printing Problems 6.3 Clearing Paper Jams 6.6... Troubleshooting Error Messages 6.18 Common Windows Problems 6.19 Common Linux Problems 6.20 Chapter 7: USING YOUR PRINTER IN LINUX Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 System Requirements 7.2 Installing the Printer Driver 7.2 Changing the Printer Connection Method 7.6 Uninstalling the Printer ...
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See "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on page 6.18. In Manual Feed mode, if there is receiving data, the LED blinks red to print. If you press the button while the printer is no paper, open cover, or uninstalled toner cartridge. Understanding the Control Panel LED On Line/Error( ) and Toner Save( ) ... error, such as jammed paper, no paper in the tray 1, the LED blinks red. If the light is red, the printer is ready to cancel printing. If the printer is printing the received data, the LED blinks green fast. 1.6 INTRODUCTION Load paper into the tray 1 and the LED stops ...
See "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on page 6.18. In Manual Feed mode, if there is receiving data, the LED blinks red to print. If you press the button while the printer is no paper, open cover, or uninstalled toner cartridge. Understanding the Control Panel LED On Line/Error( ) and Toner Save( ) ... error, such as jammed paper, no paper in the tray 1, the LED blinks red. If the light is red, the printer is ready to cancel printing. If the printer is printing the received data, the LED blinks green fast. 1.6 INTRODUCTION Load paper into the tray 1 and the LED stops ...
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...system has a problem. In Ready mode, press and hold this button for the printer, the LED blinks orange and red in turn on, and release. After cleaning the printer, one "cleaning sheet" (see "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on the size of the print job. INTRODUCTION 1.7 You must ...on page 6.18. Install a correct toner cartridge. Cancel( ) button Function Printing demo page Printing configuration sheets Printing manually Cleaning inside printer Canceling print job Description In Ready mode, press and hold this button during printing. In Ready mode, press and hold this button ...
...system has a problem. In Ready mode, press and hold this button for the printer, the LED blinks orange and red in turn on, and release. After cleaning the printer, one "cleaning sheet" (see "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on the size of the print job. INTRODUCTION 1.7 You must ...on page 6.18. Install a correct toner cartridge. Cancel( ) button Function Printing demo page Printing configuration sheets Printing manually Cleaning inside printer Canceling print job Description In Ready mode, press and hold this button during printing. In Ready mode, press and hold this button ...
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4 PRINTING TASKS This chapter explains printing options and common printing tasks. This chapter includes: • Printing a Document • Setting Paper Preferences • Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing) • Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document • Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size • Printing Posters • Using Watermarks • Setting Image Options Preferences • Using Output Options • Using Troubleshooting • Using the Status Monitor • Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer
4 PRINTING TASKS This chapter explains printing options and common printing tasks. This chapter includes: • Printing a Document • Setting Paper Preferences • Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing) • Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document • Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size • Printing Posters • Using Watermarks • Setting Image Options Preferences • Using Output Options • Using Troubleshooting • Using the Status Monitor • Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer
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You can also print the information pages by selecting the page you want to print the printer information pages. PRINTING TASKS 4.19 You can access the Xerox web site directly. See page 2.14 and page 5.8. Using Troubleshooting Use the Troubleshooting tab to print from the dropdown list and pressing the Print button. • Configuration Page...
You can also print the information pages by selecting the page you want to print the printer information pages. PRINTING TASKS 4.19 You can access the Xerox web site directly. See page 2.14 and page 5.8. Using Troubleshooting Use the Troubleshooting tab to print from the dropdown list and pressing the Print button. • Configuration Page...
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... of the software you connect the printer to complete the installation. Installing Status Monitor 1 Place the CD-ROM in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. If the CD-ROM driver does not automatically run: Select Run from Start select Programs, Xerox Phaser 3150, and Troubleshooting guide. 4.20 PRINTING TASKS Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Double click the Status...
... of the software you connect the printer to complete the installation. Installing Status Monitor 1 Place the CD-ROM in Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. If the CD-ROM driver does not automatically run: Select Run from Start select Programs, Xerox Phaser 3150, and Troubleshooting guide. 4.20 PRINTING TASKS Opening the Troubleshooting Guide Double click the Status...
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Use the configuration page to view current printer settings, or to help troubleshoot printer problems. To print the configuration page: 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on and in the Ready mode with paper loaded in the tray. 2 Press and hold down the button on the control panel for about 6 seconds until all LEDs blink fast. The configuration page prints out. 5.8 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Printing Configuration Page From the printer's control panel, you can print a configuration page.
Use the configuration page to view current printer settings, or to help troubleshoot printer problems. To print the configuration page: 1 Ensure that the printer is turned on and in the Ready mode with paper loaded in the tray. 2 Press and hold down the button on the control panel for about 6 seconds until all LEDs blink fast. The configuration page prints out. 5.8 MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Printing Configuration Page From the printer's control panel, you can print a configuration page.
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This chapter includes: • Troubleshooting Checklist • Solving General Printing Problems • Clearing Paper Jams • Solving Print Quality Problems • Troubleshooting Error Messages • Common Windows Problems • Common Linux Problems 6 SOLVING PROBLEMS This chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your printer.
This chapter includes: • Troubleshooting Checklist • Solving General Printing Problems • Clearing Paper Jams • Solving Print Quality Problems • Troubleshooting Error Messages • Common Windows Problems • Common Linux Problems 6 SOLVING PROBLEMS This chapter provides helpful information for what to do if you encounter an error while using your printer.
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... paper tray. • If the paper jams in the list below. If completing the checklist does not resolve the printer problem, check the following troubleshooting sections. • "Solving General Printing Problems" on page 6.3. • "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on page 6.18. • "Common Windows Problems" on page 6.19. • "Common Linux Problems" on page...
... paper tray. • If the paper jams in the list below. If completing the checklist does not resolve the printer problem, check the following troubleshooting sections. • "Solving General Printing Problems" on page 6.3. • "Troubleshooting Error Messages" on page 6.18. • "Common Windows Problems" on page 6.19. • "Common Linux Problems" on page...
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...See "Paper Specifications" on the page: • The toner supply is low. The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to troubleshoot the problem. Adjust the print resolution in the printer properties. Try a different kind or brand of paper. • The toner cartridge may be dirty. See the table below... may not meet paper specifications (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Solving Print Quality Problems If the inside of the printer is dirty, or paper is improperly loaded, print quality may be dirty. See "Cleaning the Inside" on the next page. • If...
...See "Paper Specifications" on the page: • The toner supply is low. The manufacturing processes can cause some areas to troubleshoot the problem. Adjust the print resolution in the printer properties. Try a different kind or brand of paper. • The toner cartridge may be dirty. See the table below... may not meet paper specifications (for example, the paper is too moist or too rough). Solving Print Quality Problems If the inside of the printer is dirty, or paper is improperly loaded, print quality may be dirty. See "Cleaning the Inside" on the next page. • If...
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...LEDs blink simultaneously please power off and on page 2.4. 6.18 SOLVING PROBLEMS Install the toner cartridge. Find the light pattern below that matches the printer light pattern and follow the solutions to clear the error. To solve the problem, see "Clearing Paper Jams" on page 6.6. • ...LED lights red • A paper jam has occured. Load the paper in the Tray. • The front cover is empty. Troubleshooting Error Messages When the printer experiences an error, the control panel will indicate an error message with the indicator lights. Close the front cover. • The toner ...
...LEDs blink simultaneously please power off and on page 2.4. 6.18 SOLVING PROBLEMS Install the toner cartridge. Find the light pattern below that matches the printer light pattern and follow the solutions to clear the error. To solve the problem, see "Clearing Paper Jams" on page 6.6. • ...LED lights red • A paper jam has occured. Load the paper in the Tray. • The front cover is empty. Troubleshooting Error Messages When the printer experiences an error, the control panel will indicate an error message with the indicator lights. Close the front cover. • The toner ...