IBM HL-5240 Printer User Manual


 
7. Troubleshooting
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Error message printout
The printer can also report problems by printing an error message. Use the table below to identify and clear
the error message.
Error message Action
MEMORY FULL Press Go to print the remaining data in the printer memory. Cancel the print job
if you want to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. See Control panel
buttons on page 51.
Reduce the complexity of your document or cut the print resolution.
Add more memory. See Installing extra memory on page 58
PRINT OVERRUN Press Go to print the remaining data in the printer memory. Cancel the print job
if you want to delete the remaining data in the printer memory. See Control panel
buttons on page 51.
If this does not clear the error, reduce the complexity of your document or cut the
print resolution.
Add more memory. See Installing extra memory on page 58.
Set page protection to AUTO by using the supplied Windows
®
driver or Remote
Printer Console program.
Change the following settings in the supplied Windows
®
driver and try again. The
best combination of these settings will vary depending on your document:
Graphics mode
TrueType mode
Use Printer TrueType
®
Fonts
RESOLUTION REDUCED TO
ENABLE PRINTING
(The printer has printed the
document at a reduced
resolution)
Reduce the complexity of your document before you print to prevent automatic
reduction in the resolution.