Solving miscellaneous printing problems – E-Tech STYLUS Pro WT7900 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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Solving Miscellaneous Printing Problems

If your printouts are not what you expected, try the suggestions below:

Problem

Solution

Your print has incorrect or
garbled characters.

◗ Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected.
◗ Clear any stalled print jobs.
◗ Turn off the printer and computer. Make sure the interface cable is securely

plugged in at both ends.

Your print has incorrect
margins.

◗ Check the page size or paper size settings in your application. Make sure

they are within the printer’s printable area.

◗ Paper is loaded incorrectly. Follow the instructions beginning on page 45 to

reload the paper.

◗ Make sure PAPER SIZE CHECK and PAPER SKEW CHECK are turned on in

the Printer Setup menu.

◗ The ROLL PAPER MARGIN setting in the Printer Setup menu is incorrect.

See page 128 for more information.

Blank paper is printed.

◗ Make sure your software is installed correctly and the printer is selected.
◗ Make sure the paper size setting in your printer software is correct for the

paper you’re using.

The printer continues to feed
paper after you have
cancelled a job.

◗ Press the

Pause/reset button button on the printer to clear any print

job data in the printer’s buffer and reset the printer.

◗ Make sure the paper source is set correctly.

Roll paper cannot be cut.

◗ The paper cutter may be dull. Follow the instructions on page 94 to replace

the cutter.

◗ Make sure

appears on the LCD display. If not, press the

l

paper

source button to select this setting. Also check the auto cut settings in your
printer software.

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