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5.2.1.1.7
Print Wheel Home Position Check
NOTE
See Diagnostics, Chapter 8 (Printer - Mechan-
ical Test) for alternate method of checking
print wheel home position.
The diagnostic
test is preferred for accurate alignment.
1.
Turn power ON
2.
Load
syste~
diAk.
3.
Remove ribbon.
4.
Select printer.
5.
Pull carriage assembly back.
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6.
Check to see if the print wheel home position (lower case letter o)
is in normal position in line with the hammer as shown in figure
5-11.
If not in alignment, note how far off the lower case o is from
normal position.
7.
Perform the home position character adjustment below.
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5.2.1.1.8
Print Wheel Home Position Adjustment
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If the home character position is out of adjustment, adjust photo sensor
with the steps below.
1.
De-select printer.
2.
Pull carriage assembly back to service position.
3.
Remove print wheel.
4.
Loosen 2 mounting nuts (see figure 5-12).
5.
Move sensor to right if lower case o is to the left of home position
and vice versa.
Tighten nuts.
6.
Put print wheel on.
CAUTION
Never leave carriage in service
position when selecting printer.
7.
Select printer •
8.
Pull carriage assembly back.
9.
Observe home position alignment.
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