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TROUBLE-SHOOTING 7-2 Table 7.1 Print QualityProblems andSolutions Problem Solution Printing is too Make sure that the ribbon cartridge is light or too dark. properly installed and that the ribbon feeds smoothly. Make sure that the paper thickness lever is set for the thickness of your paper. See Table 3.2 in Chapter 3. Check ribbon wear. Replace the ribbon if necessary. Stains or smudges Make sure that the paper thickness lever is set appear on the for the thickness of your paper. See Table 32 in page. Chapter 3. Check ribbon wear. Replace the ribbon if necessary. Check whether the tip of the print head is di Clean the head with a soft cloth if necessary. The page is blank. Make sure that the ribbon cartridge is properly installed. Printing is erratic or the wrong characters are printed. Many "*".)" characters are printed. Make sure that the interface cable is securely connected to both the printer and computer. Make sure that the printer emulation selected in your software is the same as the emulation selected on the printer. See the section Selecting an Emulation in Chapter 2. If you are using an RS-232C serial interface, make sure that the serial settings required by your software or computer are the same as t;settings on the printer. See the section Chantjuie ing Hardware Options in Chapter 5. Users Manual

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TROUBLE
-SHOOTING
Table
7.1
Print
Quality
Problems
and
Solutions
Problem
Solution
Printing
is
too
li
ght
or
too
dark.
Make
sure
that
the
ribbon
cartridge
is
properly
installed
and
that
the
ribbon
feeds
smoothly.
Make
sure
that
the
paper
thickness
lever
is
set
for
the
thickness
of
your
paper.
See
Table
3.2
in
Chapter
3.
Check
ribbon
wear.
Replace
the
ribbon
if
necessary.
Stains
or
smudges
appear
on
the
page.
Make
sure
that
the
paper
thickness
lever
is
set
for
the
thickness
of
your
paper.
See
Table
32
in
Chapter
3.
Check
ribbon
wear.
Replace
the
ribbon
if
necessary.
Check
whether
the
tip
of
the
print
head
is
di
Clean
the
head
with
a
soft
cloth
if
necessary.
The
page
is
blank.
Make
sure
that
the
ribbon
cartridge
is
properly
installed.
Printing
is
erratic
or
the
wrong
characters
are
printed.
Many
"*".)"
characters
are
printed.
Make
sure
that
the
interface
cable
is
securely
connected
to
both
the
printer
and
computer.
Make
sure
that
the
printer
emulation
selected
in
your
software
is
the
same
as
the
emulation
selected
on
the
printer.
See
the
section
Select-
ing
an
Emulation
in
Chapter
2.
If
you
are
using
an
RS
-232C
serial
interface,
make
sure
that
the
serial
settings
required
by
your
software
or
computer
are
the
same
as
t;
-
settings
on
the
printer.
See
the
section
Chantj
u
ie
ing
Hardware
Options
in
Chapter
5.
7-2
Users
Manual