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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

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6.2

Possible Problems

This section describes problems that may occur when using the printer, and their causes and
solutions.

Possible Problems

The printer will not turn on.

The media is not feeding.

Nothing is printed on the media.

The printed image is blurred.

A streak appears on the printed
image.

Causes

1 The power cord is disconnected.

2 The AC outlet is not functioning

correctly.

3 The fuse has blown, or the

circuit breaker has tripped.

1 The media is not loaded

properly.

2 The printer is in an error

condition.

1 The media is not loaded

properly.

2 The ribbon is not loaded

properly.

3 A print head is not installed

properly.

4 The ribbon and media are not

matched.

5 The print density fine

adjustment value is too low.

1 The ribbon and media are not

matched.

2 The print head is not cleaned.

1 The print head is not cleaned.

2 There is a problem with the print

head.

Solutions

1 Plug in the power cord.

2 Make sure that power is

supplied using another electric
appliance.

3 Check the fuse or breaker.

1 Load the media properly.

2 Resolve the error in the

Message Display. (See Section
6.1 for more detail.)

1 Load the media properly.

2 Load the ribbon properly.

3 Install the printer head properly.

Secure the print head by turning
the Head Lever to the LOCK
position

4 Select an appropriate ribbon for

the media type used.

5 Increase the print density fine

adjustment value.

1 Select an appropriate ribbon for

the media type used.

2 Clean the print head using the

supplied Thermal Head Cleaner.

In System Mode, print out the
slant line patterns for all four
colors. Then perform the print
head check. If the check is
successful, just clean the print
head. If any problem is detected,
replace the print head.

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