Oce CS 5050 User Manual page 99

Make sure that carriage movement is free and smooth by turning the power off
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and moving the carriage from one end of the shaft to the other, with nothing
binding or blocking the carriage movement.
Make sure power is off before performing this step!
Attention:
Clean the top and bottom of the encoder strip using a cotton swab and distilled
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water. Let it dry completely for approximately 30 minutes before trying to
operate the printer.
Remove the cutter from the left side of the carriage and check it for visible
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damage. Make sure cutter version A is installed (see the figure below).
[35] Cutter version A
Check the shaft for visible damage (carriage moves back and forth on it during
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operation).
Clean the shaft with a lint free cloth and isopropyl alcohol. Let it dry
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completely for approximately 30 minutes before trying to operate the printer.
Check the belt for visible damage such as fraying and pieces coming apart.
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Check the trailing cable (the cable that moves during printer operation) for
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visible damage.
Check whether the idler assembly (located at the left end of the belt) moves
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freely. Check for cracks or damage.
After you've checked the above items, reboot the printer.
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If the error re-occurs, observe whether the carriage is in the same or
Note:
different location.
Cannot draw ink during initial siphon
Check that the quick release fitting connection to the ink reservoir is secure.
Check whether contaminants have blocked the ink delivery lines. If
necessary, flush the lines with distilled water, then re-prime.
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