Acrobat Reader 3.01: PostScript Error "typecheck" When Printing

When you print from Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.01 or Acrobat Exchange 3.01 to a PostScript LanguageLevel 1 printer (e.g., NEC Silentwriter 2 model 90, Apple LaserWriter II NT), the PostScript error "typecheck; OffendingCommand: status" occurs.
To resolve this issue, print from Acrobat Reader 3.0 or Acrobat Exchange 3.0.

You can download Acrobat Reader 3.0 from:
- http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/alternate.html
- http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/alternate2.html

or:

Print to a PostScript LanguageLevel 2 printer (e.g., LaserWriter Pro 630).

Additional Information
Acrobat Reader 3.01 and Acrobat Exchange 3.01 use LanguageLevel 2 printing commands. Some of these commands are incompatible with LanguageLevel 1 printers, however, so a PostScript error occurs when printing. Acrobat Reader 3.0 and Acrobat Exchange 3.0 do not use LanguageLevel 2 commands.
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012