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T h e p r i n t e r m a k e s a s t r a n g e n o i s e , t h e b u z z e r s o u n d s
several times, and the printer stops abruptly.
Turn off the printer and check for paper jams, a jammed
ribbon, or other problems and try to print again. If the
printer still does not print correctly, contact your dealer or a
qualified service person.
The print is faint or uneven.
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Printed characters have parts missing at the bottom.
The ribbon cartridge may not be installed properly. See the
section on ribbon installation in Chapter 1.
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The
printout
The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge.
Check that the paper-thickness lever is set correctly for the
paper you are using.
Dots are missing in the printed characters or graphics.
A l i n e o f d o t s i s m i s s i n g i n t h e p r i n t o u t .
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The print head is damaged. Stop printing and contact your
dealer or a qualified service person to have the printer
serviced.
D o t s a r e m i s s i n g i n r a n d o m p o s i t i o n s .
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There is either slack in the ribbon or the ribbon has come
loose. Reinstall the ribbon cartridge.
is
faint.
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