HP DesignJet Z6600 Using Your Printer - Page 179
Take-up reel does not wind, The following graphic shows the take-up reel sensors and cable.
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Take-up reel does not wind Predictably, if the take-up reel is not winding as anticipated, the printed output is likely to end up on the floor. If the printer recognizes a problem with the take-up reel, it will interrupt the print job until the issue is corrected. If the printer does not recognize a problem, the job will continue to print. The following table highlights possible issues and solutions. Take-up reel LED status Blinking quickly Issue Take-up reel is not winding Blinking slowly Solid red Take-up reel is not winding Take-up reel is not winding Solid green Solid green Take-up reel is not winding Take-up reel is winding in the wrong direction Print job interrupted? Yes No No No No Possible cause Possible solution The sensor beam was blocked for more than 3 seconds. Make sure that the take-up reel sensors are not blocked by a strip of paper, the collection bin, or any objects. See the following graphic. Make sure that the collection bin is placed behind the foot brace. Also ensure that the take-up reel power switch is in the On position. The sensor cables are loose or unplugged. Ensure that the sensor cables are correctly secured. There is too much resistance on the take-up reel motor. Ensure that the paper is not winding too tightly. A loopshaping core should be inserted and hanging as shown in step 10 of Use the take-up reel on page 35. The take-up reel power switch is Ensure that the take-up reel in the Off position power switch is in the On position. The take-up reel wind-direction switch is in the wrong winding position. Flip the take-up reel winddirection switch to the correct position. After 3 seconds, the printer recognizes the problem and interrupts the print job. See the first error listed in this table. The following graphic shows the take-up reel sensors and cable. ENWW Take-up reel does not wind 171