Common Windows Problems; Common Linux Problems; Common Macintosh Problems - Samsung ML-2545 User Manual

Condition
An unknown image Your machine is probably being used at an
repetitively altitude of 1,000 m (3,281 ft) or above.
appears on a few
The high altitude may affect the print quality,
sheets or loose
such as loose toner or light imaging. Change the
toner, light print, or
correct altitude setting to your machine. (See
contamination
"Altitude adjustment" on page 25.)
occurs.

Common Windows problems

Condition
"File in Use" Exit all software applications. Remove all
message appears software from the startup group, then restart
during installation. Windows. Reinstall the printer driver.
"General Protection Close all other applications, reboot Windows
Fault", "Exception and try printing again.
OE", "Spool 32", or
"Illegal Operation"
messages appear.
"Fail To Print", "A These messages may appear during printing.
printer timeout error Just keep waiting until the machine finishes
occurred" messages printing. If the message appears in ready mode
appear. or after printing has been completed, check the
connection and/or whether an error has
occurred.
Refer to Microsoft Windows User's Guide that came with your
computer for further information on Windows error messages.

Common Linux problems

condition
The machine does • Check if the printer driver is installed in your
not print. system. Open Unified Driver Configurator and
switch to the Printers tab in Printers
configuration window to look at the list of
available machines. Make sure that your
machine is displayed on the list. If not, open
Add new printer wizard to set up your
device.
• Check if the machine is started. Open
Printers configuration and select your
machine on the printers list. Look at the
description in the Selected printer pane. If its
status contains Stopped string, press the
Start button. After that normal operation of
the machine should be restored. The
"stopped" status might be activated when
some problems in printing occurred.
• Check if your application has special print
option such as "-oraw". If "-oraw" is specified
in the command line parameter, then remove
it to print properly. For Gimp front-end, select
"print" -> "Setup printer" and edit command
line parameter in the command item.
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condition
The machine does It is a known problem that occurs when a color
not print whole machine is used on version 8.51 or earlier of
pages, and output is Ghostscript, 64-bit Linux OS, and has been
printed on half the reported to bugs.ghostscript.com as Ghostscript
page. Bug 688252. The problem is solved in AFPL
Ghostscript v. 8.52 or above. Download the
latest version of AFPL Ghostscript from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghostscript/ and
install it to solve this problem.
I encounter error Avoid changing print job parameters (via LPR
"Cannot open port GUI, for example) while a print job is in progress.
device file" when Known versions of CUPS server break the print
printing a document. job whenever print options are changed and
then try to restart the job from the beginning.
Since Unified Linux Driver locks the port while
printing, the abrupt termination of the driver
keeps the port locked and unavailable for
subsequent print jobs. If this situation occurs, try
to release the port by selecting Release port in
Port configuration window.
Refer to Linux User's Guide that came with your computer for further
information on Linux error messages.

Common Macintosh problems

condition
The machine does Printing the PDF file as an image may enable
not print PDF files the file to print. Turn on Print As Image from the
correctly. Some Acrobat printing options.
parts of graphics,
It will take longer to print when you print a
text, or illustrations
PDF file as an image.
are missing.
Some letters are not Mac OS cannot create the font during the Cover
displayed normally page printing. The English alphabet and
during the Cover numbers are displayed normally on the Cover
page printing. page.
When printing a Make sure that the resolution setting in your
document in machine driver matches the one in Acrobat
Macintosh with Reader.
Acrobat Reader 6.0
or higher, colors
print incorrectly.
Refer to Macintosh User's Guide that came with your computer for
further information on Macintosh error messages.
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