Dell 1600n Multifunction Mono Laser Printer User Manual page 152

The multi-function
printer selects print
materials from the
wrong paper source.
A print job is
extremely slow.
Half the page is
blank.
The multi-function
printer prints, but
the text is wrong,
garbled, or
incomplete.
The connection cable
between the computer and
the multi-function printer
is not connected properly.
The connection cable
between the computer and
the multi-function printer
is defective.
The multi-function printer
may be configured
incorrectly.
The printer driver may be
incorrectly installed.
The multi-function printer
is malfunctioning.
The paper source selection
in the printer properties
may be incorrect.
The job may be very
complex.
If you are using Windows
98/Me, the Spooling
Setting may be set
incorrectly.
The page orientation
setting may be incorrect.
The paper size and the
paper size settings do not
match.
The printer cable is loose
or defective.
The wrong printer driver
was selected.
The software application is
malfunctioning.
The toner cartridge is not installed.
If a printer system error occurs, contact your
service representative.
Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect
it.
If possible, attach the cable to another
computer that is working properly and print
a job. You can also try using a different
printer cable.
Check the printer properties to ensure that
all of the print settings are correct.
Remove the printer driver and then reinstall
it; see page 42 and page 36
Check the display message on the operator
panel to see if the machine is indicating a
system error.
For many software applications, the paper
source selection is found under the Paper tab
within the printer properties. Select the
correct paper source. See
Reduce the complexity of the page or try
adjusting the print quality settings.
The maximum print speed of your multi-
function printer is 17 PPM for Letter-sized
paper.
Click the Start button
Printers. Right-click the Dell Laser MFP
1600n printer icon, click Properties
Spool Settings. Select the desired spool setting.
Change the page orientation in your
application. See page
Ensure that the paper size in the printer
driver settings matches the paper in the tray.
Disconnect the printer cable and reconnect.
Try a print job that you have already printed
successfully. If possible, attach the cable and
the printer to another computer and try a
print job that you know works. Finally, try a
new printer cable.
Check the application's printer selection
menu to ensure that your printer is selected.
Try printing a job from another application.
respectively.
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