When printing cannot be performed, Printer driver general errors, P.52 “when printing cannot – Toshiba Multifunctional Digital System GA-1190 User Manual

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5 APPENDIX

52 Troubleshooting

When printing cannot be performed

This problem can arise as the result of a hardware malfunction, a network communication or
configuration problem. Before troubleshooting the client error, ask your administrator to trouble-
shoot the hardware or network errors.

The following checklist helps you identify the source of the error and directs to you where you
can find more information about resolving it.

Client error for Windows platform

Client error for Macintosh platform

Printer driver general errors

Driver Mapped to Wrong Port

Problem description

If the printer driver on a client computer points to the wrong network port, jobs do not appear in
the current jobs queue or print out.

Corrective action

1. Open the Printers folder from the Control Panel.
2. Right-click the printer driver icon.
3. Select Properties from the shortcut menu.
4. Depending on the operating system, select the following tab:

- In Windows 98/Me — Select Details. Browse to select the printer or Novell queue.
- In Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003 — Select Ports. Add a new port and map it to

the printer.

5. Make sure that the path to the printer and the device name are correct.
6. Click the General Tab and click Print Test Page to confirm that the settings are correct.

No.

Check Item

Yes

No

Countermeasure

1

Did you mapped to the correct
network port?

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P.52 “Driver Mapped to

Wrong Port”

No.

Check Item

Yes

No

Countermeasure

1

Is this equipment you created
selected in the Chooser?

End

Refer to “Installing the
printer on Mac OS 8.6/9.x”
in the Printing Guide.

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