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Printing, The Printer Does Not Print

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The lights come on briefly and then go off. The lights stay off even when the power is turned on again. Check that the printer's voltage rating matches the voltage of your electrical outlet. If the voltages do not match, unplug the printer and contact your dealer immediately. Do not reconnect the power cord to an electrical outlet. Printing See this section if you have problems printing. The printer does not print The Pause light is off but nothing is printed. Check that the software is installed properly for your printer. Check the software's printer settings. Check both ends of the interface cable. Make sure the cable meets both the printer and computer specifications. The Pause and Paper Out lights are flashing and the printer beeps three times. The printer may be out of paper. Load paper in the printer. The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed. The ribbon cartridge may not be installed properly. Follow the steps in Chapter 1 to make sure it is installed correctly. The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge. Troubleshooting 6-3

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The lights come on briefly and then go off. The lights stay off
even when the power is turned on again.
Check that the printer’s voltage rating matches the voltage of
your electrical outlet. If the voltages do not match, unplug the
printer and contact your dealer immediately. Do
not
reconnect
the power cord to an electrical outlet.
Printing
See this section if you have problems printing.
The printer does not print
The
Pause
light
is off but nothing is printed.
Check
that
the software is installed properly for your printer.
Check
the
software’s printer settings.
Check both ends of
the
interface cable. Make sure the cable
meets both the printer and computer specifications.
The
Pause
and
Paper Out
lights are flashing and the printer
beeps three times.
The printer may be out of paper. Load paper in
the
printer.
The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed.
The ribbon cartridge may not be installed properly. Follow
the
steps in Chapter 1 to make sure it is installed correctly.
The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge.
Troubleshooting 6-3