Re: AS400 Printing to HP8550 ColorlaserJet

["Michael R" <michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Don't know about that printer, but I would check the timeout value on the
printer first.






> From: "Rick Carter" <rcarter@Houchensindustries.com>
> Reply-To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> To: "Midrange (E-mail)" <midrange-l@midrange.com>
> Subject: AS400 Printing to HP8550 ColorlaserJet
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:30:59 -0600
>
> I've never had problems printing to the HP laser printers from the AS400
> until now.  I have other laser printers ( HP9000 ) in the building working
> fine but this particular printer will not.
>
> I have the device description set properly, like the other *LAN defined HP
> printers and with the correct IP address, but every time I attempt to start
> the writer, it fails and gives me the standard C or R reply when trying to
> access a device.  I have rechecked the IP address and verified it is
> correct.
>
> I have been successfully able to build a REMOTE OUTQUE to this printer and
> print to it that way but I would prefer to have it defined with a Device
> Description and a true *LAN class setup.
> The printer is an HP8550 Colorjet printer with a JetDirect NIC.   Is there
> some onboard setting on the printer I need to change.  The fact it prints
> via the Remote Qutque method makes me suspicious there may be some minor
> setting I need to change.
>
> Anything specific to this particular printer would be appreciated.
>
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