Printout Problems; The Font Cannot Be Printed; Printout Is Garbled; The Printout Position Is Not Correct - Epson AcuLaser M8000 Series User Manual

Printout Problems

The font cannot be printed

Cause
For Windows users, you may use the printer fonts
substituted for specified TrueType fonts.
The selected font is not supported by your printer.

Printout is garbled

Cause
The interface cable may not be plugged in securely.
You may not be using the correct interface cable.
The emulation setting for the port may not be correct.
Note:
If a configuration status sheet does not print correctly, your printer may be damaged. Contact your
dealer or a qualified service representative.

The printout position is not correct

Cause
The page length and margins may be set incorrectly in
your application.
The Paper Size setting may be incorrect.
EPSON AcuLaser M8000 Series
What to do
In the printer driver, choose the Print TrueType fonts as bitmap
check box in the Extended Settings dialog box.
Make sure that you have installed the correct font. See the Font
Guide for more information.
What to do
Make sure that both ends of the interface cable are plugged in
securely.
If you are using the parallel interface, make sure that the cable is
a double-shielded, twisted-pair interface cable no more than six
feet in length.
If you are using the USB interface, use a Revision 2.0 cable.
Specify the emulation mode by using the printer's control panel
menus. See "Emulation Menu" on page 69.
What to do
Make sure that you are using the correct page length and margin
settings in your application.
Make sure the correct paper size is set in the Tray Menu on the
control panel.
User's Guide
Troubleshooting 188