Star Micronics LC-6211 User Manual page 44

38 Troubleshooting
Problem
Left margin moves to the
right during printing.
Some characters are printed
incorrectly.
Possible Cause
The paper is not loaded
correctly, causing the print
head to jam.
The ribbon cartridge is not
installed correctly, causing
the print head to jam.
The printer is not set up
correctly for the thickness of
paper being used.
Inappropriate settings are
selected by your application
program.
Static electricity caused by
interference from nearby
electrical devices or by low-
level humidity is affecting
printer operation.
Static electricity caused by
interference from nearby
electrical devices or by low-
level humidity is affecting
printer operation.
Inappropriate settings are
selected by your application
program.
Wires are missing from the
print head.
Recommended Action
Remove all paper from the
printer and reload it. Try
printing again.
Make sure that the ribbon
cartridge is installed
correctly. See "Installing the
ribbon cartridge" on page 5.
Set up the printer for the
paper thickness you are
using. See "Adjusting for
paper thickness" on page 26.
Choose different settings in
your application.
Make sure that the printer is
not too close to any devices
with electric motors or that
raise the humidity level.
Make sure that the printer is
not too close to any devices
with electric motors or that
raise the humidity level.
Choose different settings in
your application.
Return the printer to your
dealer for repair.