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Question posted by davidparish on January 11th, 2012

Printer Going Offline

I have a MFC-J6710DW. It is connected to a secure wireless network. The printer continually goes offline. I have to turn off the machine and turn it back on. The documents in the que will then print. This is happening multiple times during the day. An example - I just printed about 10 pages from various sources, then tried to print again after about 15 minutes and the printer was offline. What would cause it to continually got offline.

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