[pchelpers] Re: HELP! Canon Pixma 4200 Printer

Cyril Halbach wrote:
> Printer was working last night, this morning it would not print.
> Off Line indicator was set on.
> 
> Queried the Internet and it mentioned that some printer commands
> sent to the printer erroneously could set the off line mode.
> 
> I removed the off line check mark on the printer but it still gets
> an unexplained error when I send something to the queue.
> Status in the queue just indicates "error printing" it does
> not set the Off Line indicator.
> 
> Can get no indication from checking status that there is anything wrong.
> 
> Swapped identical printers from Vista machine to XP machine to the other
> and the problem moves with the printer.
> 
> Mechanical powered items such as cleaning heads etc. all work with no 
> problem.
> 
> Any suggestions short of tossing it in the trash??
> 
> Cy
I would have that printer looked at by a specialist technician. Pity 
Andrew Cozens isn't available. He could have diagnosed this one.
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