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If the
POWER
indicatordoes not illuminate,checkthe following:
I Check
1 Possible rernedY
I
Isthe powercable properly Turnoff the printer,
makecertain
that t he powercable
plugged into theelectricalis securely
comected, andthen tumthe printer
back on.
outlet?.
Ispowerbeing supplied to
Turnoff the printer,
unplug it. Try with another
appti-
theoutlet?
anceof t heoutletto deterrnin eifelectricity isbeing s up
plied tothatoutlet.
Istheprintervoltage
correct? Check t hebottom panel ofyourprinter toverify t hat t he
outletvoltagecorresponds
tothevoltagerequiredby
the
printer. Ifthey donot m atch, DO NOT v tooperate the
I printer. C ontactyour supplier.
Printing
If yourpfinterdoesnot print,or suddenlystopsprinting,checkthe follow-
ing:
Check
Possible
remedv
.
Is theinterface
cable con-
Checkboth ends ofthe cable - printer
andcomputer t o
nected s ecurely?
make sure that t he connector
is firmly inposition.
Isthe ON LINE indicator
illu- IfitisnoLpressthe<
ON
LINE >buttontosettheprinter
minated?
on-line.
Is the POWER indicator If it is, t he paper hasrunout. L oadmorepaper.
flashing?
Isthe printer
beeping i nter- Therelease
lever has movedwhile the paper is in print-
mittently?
ingposition.
Move therelease lever totheoriginal
position.
Isthe paper caught u p inter-
Turnoff the power, remove the jamrnedpa~r, replace,
nally?
tumontheprinter, andcontinueprinting. Make sure that
the leading edge of the paper is smooth and uncreased.
Is the ribbon caught up
Turn off the power, remove the ribbon, retension it, and
around the print head?
replace it. This problem occurs most frequently with a
worn ribbon+so you may need to replace the ribbon.
Is the software you are using
Check the installation settings in your software, andre-
properly installed for your
install if necessary.
printer?
Can the printer perform self-
Turn the printer off, and turn it on again, holding down
test operations?
one of the buttons to perform a self-test. If these do not
work, contact your dealer.
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