"CARTRIDGE JAMMED"
Printing position correction failed
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Home position error
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SmartBase MPC600F/MPC400 Chapter 4: Maintenance & Service
Carriage movement prevented by one of the following.
Damaged shaft.
Parts deformed. (Carriage or guide frame)
Insufficient grease.
Replace the shaft.
Replace the deformed parts.
Apply more grease.
Bi-directional print displacement correction failed because the carriage motor
is out of step, or some similar reason.
Replace the carriage motor.
Foreign body in carriage section.
Open flatbed ass'y, and remove foreign body.
Loose carriage belt.
Replace carriage belt.
Guide frame home position detection tabs is damaged or bent parts.
Replace the damaged or bent parts.
Carriage motor does not work.
(1) Switch power OFF/ON.
(2) Replace carriage motor.
The position of the carriage cannot be detected (due to smears on the carriage
encoder film or PCNT board failure).
(1) Switch power off/on.
(2) Wipe the carriage encoder film with a cloth soaked with alcohol.
(3) Replace the carriage encoder film.
(4) Replace the PCNT board.
This error message means the same as service error codes ##338 and ##340. When this
error occurs in this model, it is not treated as a service error, but as a user error, and the
error message is displayed.
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