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Common windows problems – Ricoh Aficio BP20N User Manual

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PROBLEMS

6.22

Common Windows Problems

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: Refer to the Microsoft Windows 9x/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP User’s Guide that came

with your PC for further information on Windows error messages.

Online/Error
LED blinks
orange

The toner cartridge is empty. Remove the old

toner cartridge and install a new one. See

“Installing the Toner Cartridge” on page 2.4.

Online/Error

LED blinks
orange and red
alternately

The installed toner cartridge is not designed

for your printer. Use a approved toner

cartridge.

LED pattern

Possible Problems and Solutions

Problem

Possible Cause and Solution

“File in Use” message

appears during installation.

Exit all software applications. Remove all software from the

StartUp Group, then restart Windows. Reinstall the printer

driver.

“Error Writing to LPTx”

message appears.

• Ensure that the cables are connected correctly, and the

printer is on.

• If bi-directional communication is not turned on in the

driver, it will also cause this message.

“General Protection Fault”,

“Exception OE”, “Spool32”,

or “Illegal Operation”

messages appear.

Close all other applications, reboot Windows, and try

printing again.

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