How You Know The Printer Is Working; What To Do If Your Printer Is Not Working - GE TermiNet 300 Beginner's Manual

BEGINNERS GUIDE GEK-35970
- - - - - Printer
------ Desk Console
__ Reader
Drawer
___ Punch
Drawer
Desk Power Switch
Drawer Latches
ASR Unit
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4.
Turn on the motor oy pressinq either
the L ()
CAL
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N
LIN
E
pus
tl
t)
U
t
ton
0
n
the control ~anel (See Fioure 4).
~hen
either pushbutton is
pressed~
it
should light and the STANDt3Y light
should
go
out.
HOW YOU KNOW THE PRINTER IS WORKING
The Printer is working properly if the
following thinqs occur:
I.
The
ON
LINE or LOCAL pushbutton
liqhts when oressed.
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2. The Print Position Indicator (PPI)
lights when the ON
LIt~E
or LOCAL
pushbutton lignts. (The PPI is near
the center of the control panel and
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t
est
h
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the n ext
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You
ShOIJld he
ll)lf'
to type with the
keys
-H)d
hdV8
tr1E~ typeJ characters
arrear on
the
[)aper.
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR PRINTER IS NOT WORKING
If the Printer
several things
o~)eration.
is not working, there are
you can do to restore normal
1. I
f no control :Janel pushbuttons wi
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k
tom
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ret he
p
ower
cor dis
p
lu
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e
j
in.
C
he c
k
power
p 1
u g s
at both t~e wall and 3t tne Printer.
As a last resort, plug in another
device to
s~e
if it will work in the
same outlet. If another device works
i nth e s a
,n
e
0 IJ
t
let, call you r P
r i n t
e
r
repairman; otherwise get power
restored to the outlet.
,). If
the LOCAL pushbutton will light
l
JlJ
t the ON
LIN
E
pus
h
but
t on
will no
t ,
chec
k
t he ALARM pushbu tton. I
f
the
ALARM pushbutton is lit, it prooably
means the plastic paper shield is up
or that you are out of paper. This
problem will nave to be corrected
before continuinq.
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