Printout Is Faint; Cannot Print - Epson Mobilink TM-P80II Technical Reference Manual

Printout is Faint

If your print out is faint or banding appears as shown below, the thermal print head may be stained badly. Clean
the thermal print head and check that the problem is solved.
U"Cleaning the Thermal Head" on page 54
U"Cleaning the Platen Roller and Paper Detector" on page 55

Cannot Print

If you cannot print from the printer even though no errors have occurred, run a self-test to see if you can print
with the printer alone. If the printer is connected to a computer or smart device via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, check
the Wi-Fi LED or Bluetooth LED to see if they are connected properly.
Follow the steps below.
1
Close the roll paper cover.
2
While pressing the
ton until printing starts.)
After printing the current print status, a continuing self-test guidance is printed, and the
LED flashes.
3
Briefly press the
The printer prints using the built-in character set.
After "*** completed ***" is printed, the printer is reset and switches to standard mode.
Feed button, turn on the printer. (Hold down the
Feed button (less than one second) to continue the self-test.
Chapter 3 Handling
Feed but-
power
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