Epson Stylus Photo 1200 User Manual page 142

Possible cause
You're using
background printing
on a Macintosh.
You're not using ECP
or Enhanced mode
and/or DMA transfers.
Your printer switches to the modem port or won't confirm on the printer
port (Macintosh)
Possible cause
Your Macintosh has
extension conflicts.
You're using an
AppleTalk cable.
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Solution
You need to increase the memory allocated for your application, EPSON
Monitor3, or both. Choose Get Info from the File menu when the
application is active or when EPSON Monitor3 is selected and increase
the memory allocation. See
If that doesn't work, turn off background printing in the Chooser or in
your printer software; see
for instructions. (You won't be able to use Monitor3.)
If your computer supports ECP or Enhanced mode and/or DMA
transfers, turn them on to speed up printing. See your computer
documentation for details.
Solution
Make sure AppleTalk ®
printer (such as the LaserWriter) and choose the printer port. Close the
Chooser, then reopen it and select the SP 1200 icon and the printer port.
Then restart your system.
Make sure you're using a LaserWriter II serial cable. See
System Requirements
Using Monitor3
Using Background Printing on the Macintosh
is inactive. In the Chooser, select any Apple serial
for more information.
for more information.
Macintosh