Print Quality - Oce CS 5050 User Manual

Ink spills on the flex cable
Clean the flex cable gently with a cotton swab moistened with water. Do not
use acetone or any other harsh cleaner as this may cause damage to the flex
cable.
Printer settings are lost when the printer is turned off or rebooted
Be sure to save your printer settings to a User number (see 'Saving user
options' on page 64). When you are ready to print, select the User number
with the settings that you saved.

Print quality

You can solve most print quality problems by priming, cleaning, replacing, or
calibrating the cartridges. Refer to the following chapters for details:
Priming, calibrating
Cleaning, replacing
No print appears
Check that you've removed the tape from the cartridge print head.
Check that the software (OGSL) is working properly.
Check for network problems.
White lines or large gaps on print or portions of characters missing
Prime, clean, calibrate, or replace cartridges.
Check if the ink reservoir is empty. Refill if necessary.
Make sure the media feeds freely.
Overall print quality is poor
Prime, clean, calibrate, or replace cartridges.
Make sure the printer is positioned on level ground.
Cartridge sputters small amounts of ink on paper
Nozzle plate may be flooded. Try using a lower firing rate or replacing the
cartridge.
Error handling and troubleshooting
- (see 'Getting started' on page 17)
- (see 'Printer maintenance and storage' on page 71)
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