Troubleshooting 
Xerox
®
 AltaLink
®
 C80XX Series Multifunction Printer  247 
User Guide 
Probable Causes  Solutions 
The way the printer was installed on the 
network could be an issue. 
• Ensure that the printer is connected to the network.
• Determine if a print spooler or a computer sharing the
printer is buffering all print jobs and then spooling them to
the printer. Spooling can slow print speeds.
• To test the printer, print an information page, such as th
e
Configuration Report. If the page prints, there could be a
network or printer installation issue. For help, contact the
s
ystem administrator.
Application and print driver have conflicting 
tray selections. 
For details, see Document Prints from Wrong Tray on page 247. 
Document Prints from Wrong Tray 
Probable Causes  Solutions 
Application and print driver have conflicting 
tray selections. 
1. Check the tray selected in the print driver.
2. Go to the page setup or printer settings of the applicatio
n
f
rom which you are printing.
3. Set the paper source to match the tray selected in the print
driver or set the paper source to Automatically Select.
Note: To have the print driver select the tray, enable Auto 
Selection for the source tray on the printer. 
Printer is Making Unusual Noises 
Probable Causes  Solutions 
One of the trays is not installed correctly.  Open and close the tray from which you are printing. 
There is an obstruction or debris inside the 
printer. 
Power off the printer and remove the obstruction or debris. 
If you cannot remove it, contact your Xerox
®
 service 
representative. 
Automatic 2-Sided Printing Problems 
Probable Causes  Solutions 
Unsupported or incorrect paper. 
Ensure that you are using the correct paper. Do not use 
transparencies, envelopes, labels, or reloaded paper for 
automatic 2-sided printing. For details, see Supported Paper 
Sizes and Weights for Automatic 2-Sided Printing on page 173. 
Incorrect setting. 
On the print driver Printing Options tab, select 2-Sided Print.