NEC SuperScript 950C User Manual page 52

Printer Does not Receive Data
• Check that the printer is connected to power supply
outlet and is turned on. The Indicator Light on the
operator panel must be lit (but not flashing).
• Check the printer port setting on your computer. If
necessary change this setting.
• Check if the printer is in the special functions mode
(Indicator Light flashing with a fast/slow sequence).
• Try switching the printer off then on.
Printing Stops
• Check if the Indicator Light is flashing rapidly. If it is,
identify and correct the error condition.
• Check if a message is displayed on your screen. If there
is, identify and correct the error condition.
Printing Does not Resume
Printing does not resume after changing the print cartridge.
• Check that the Print Cartridges are inserted and are
seated correctly.
Note:
A new print cartridge must be initialized by the
printer which takes about 3-5 minutes.
Note:
Remember to click the appropriate Reset button
in the Printer Care tab of the Printer Monitor.
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Printing Resumes
Printing resumes but nothing is printed on paper.
• Remove the protective tape from the Print Cartridge
before inserting it in the printer.
Poor Print Quality
• Try printing on the other side of the paper.
• Make sure you are using good quality paper, preferably
NEC recommended media which has been thoroughly
tested and guarantees optimum results.
• Clean the Print Cartridges.
• Clean the electrical contacts on the Print Cartridge and
those in the Print Cartridge Carriage.
The Printed Image is Blurred or Smeared:
Always use high quality paper (paper type) indicated
specifically for inkjet printers, preferably NEC
recommended media.
The Printed Image is Faint or Poorly Defined:
Check your application color settings or modify your image
driver settings in the Manual Options dialog box.
The Printed Image is too Light/too Dark:
Check your application color settings or modify your image
driver settings in the Manual Options dialog box.