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Chapter 12
Paper is not taken from the correct tray when AutoSelect is turned on.
m Check the paper orientation in the cassette trays. Some trays may have
been loaded LEF while others may have been loaded SEF.
m To sel e ct paper from the multipurpose tray, make sure that the
multipurpose tray paper size is set correctly (use the Apple Printer Utility
to set the multipurpose tray paper size).
m If you have both A4 and letter paper sizes loaded in separate trays, specify
the tray that you want to use. Do not use AutoSelect.
No LaserWriter 8 icon appears in the Chooser.
Make sure that the LaserWriter 8 driver is properly installed. The printer
driver may be on your startup disk but may have been moved to the wrong
location. If necessary, drag the driver into the Extensions folder inside the
System Folder.
Also make sure that you have only one System Folder on your startup disk.
Refer to the information that came with your computer.
The printer is not listed in the Chooser or the Desktop Printer Utility.
If you’ve selected the LaserWriter 8 icon but your printer is not named in the
list of printers, one of the following may be the cause.
m The printer has been turned off. Make sure it is plugged in and turned on,
and wait for the Ready light to turn on.
m The communication settings are not set correctly. See “Adjusting
Communication Settings” in Chapter 1 and “Viewing and Changing the
Communication Settings” in Appendix A. See also Appendix D for a list of
acceptable values. To reset the communication settings to their factory
default values, set the communication switch to the Reset (out) position.
Tur n th e printer off and back on again. Set the communication switch to
the Normal (in) position.
m Someone may have renamed the printer. Check the startup page to see if
the name has changed.
m If you are using an AppleTalk network that contains zones, you may not
have selected the correct zone for the printer.










