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Flowcharts and TablesTroubleshooting
Important
As you proceed through the steps in a table, remember to retry the printer each
time you change its physical state–for example, when you replace a module. If
the problem remains, reinstall the original module before proceeding to the
next step in the table. Refer as necessary to the wiring diagram that follows the
tables.
Table 1. Main Motor Failure
Step Check Result Action
1 Is connector P14 on the DC
controller board making
good contact?
No Reconnect P14 to the DC controller
board.
2 Are there any obstructions
in the drive assembly gear
train or paper path?
Yes Remove the obstructions.
3 Inspect the drive assembly
gear train and replace any
damaged gears. (Check the
gears on the drive
assembly, the paper feed
roller, and the cassette
feeder assembly.) Does the
problem persist?
No Problem solved.
4 Switch off the printer and
connect a multimeter
between each of the
following pairs of pins:
• P14-1 (A-COM 24V)
and P11-2 (GND)
• P14-2 (B-COM 24V)
and P11-2 (GND)
Does the voltage measure
approximately +24 VDC
when you switch on the
printer?
No Go to Table 11, Power Supply Failure
(+24 VDC).