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There is considerable
delay between the
print start instruction
and actual printing.
Processing time de-
pends on data vol-
ume. High volume
data, such as graph-
ics-heavy documents,
take longer to process.
If the data-in lamp is blinking, data has been
received by the printer. Wait for a moment.
Making the following setting on the printer
driver may reduce the computer's workload.
For how to open the printing preferences dia-
log box, see “Setting Up the Printer Driver”,
Printer Reference.
❖ PCL 5c/6
Select the lower value for the [Resolution]
list on the [Print Quality] tab in the printing
preferences dialog box.
❖ PostScript 3
If your operating system is Windows, se-
lect [PostScript (optimize for speed)] in the
[PostScript Output Option] list. [PostScript Out-
put Option] is located as follows:
• Windows 95 / 98 / Me
[PostScript output format:] on the [Post-
Script] tab in the printing preferences di-
alog box.
• Windows 2000 / XP, Windows Server 2003
[PostScript Output Option] in the [Post-
Script Options] on the [Advanced...] on the
[Layout] tab in the printing preferences
dialog box.
• Windows NT 4.0
[PostScript Output Option] in the [Post-
Script Options] on the [Document Options]
on the [Advanced] tab in the printing
preferences (document defaults) dialog
box.
❖ RPCS
Select [Speed] in the [Print priority] on the
[Print Quality] tab in the printing preferences
dialog box.
Also, select the [User settings] check box,
and then click [Change User Settings...].
Select the lower value for the [Resolution:]
list on the [Image Adjustments] tab in the
[Change User Settings] dialog box.
See the printer driver Help.
Images are cut off, or
excess is printed.
You may be using pa-
per smaller than the
size selected in the ap-
plication.
Use the same size paper as that selected in the
application. If you cannot load paper of the
correct size, use the reduction function to re-
duce the image, and then print. See the printer
driver Help.
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