Printer User Manual
&ipter6 TROUBLESHOOTING
AND MAINTENANCE
Thefollowingsectionontroubleshootingandmaintenanceis intendedonly
Ma briefguideto thesefunctions.Rememberthatyourprinteris a highly
sophisticatedelectronicdevice,whichalso containshigh voltagesinside.
For that ~ason, onlycarryoutthoseoperationsdescribedin this section.
CAUTION
Anyattempttocarryoutoperationsotherthanthosedescribedheremayresultin
electric
shockand/ordamagetotheprinter.Whencarryingout any repairsor
maintenance,alwaysfollowtheinstructionscarefully.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Yourprinteris a tdiable pieceof precisionmachinery,whichshouldnot
causeyouanytmttble,provideditisusedandtreatedsensibly.However,the
few elementarytipsbelowshouldavoidyou havingto make unnecessary
servicecalls.The followingtablegivesyouideason whereto lookin this
sectionif you experiencefaults:
Regionoffault
Power supply
Printing
Paper feeding
Description
Poweris notbeing suppliedto theprinter
The printerdoes notpringorstopsprinting
The mint is faintoruneven
Dots aremissing in charactersor graphics
Whileusingapplicationsoftwsre,fontsorcharacterscannotbeprinted
The printoutis not whatis expected whenrunningaprogram
Single sheets do not feed properly(withoutASF)
ContinuousDauerdoes notfeed moxrly with the tractorfeed
I
The ASF is not operatingoris not feedingpaperproperly
Psperpsrk(switchingbetweencontinuouspaperandcutsheets) is not
workingproperly
The shorttear-offfimctiondoes not work
Text is beingprintedall on one line, or with extrablanktines
Pagelengthandmarginsettingsarenot whatis expected.
Remember- itisbetternotto attemptoperationsor repairsaboveyourlevel
of competence.Otherwise,yourunthe riskof damagingtheprinter.
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