IBM 4230 User Guide - Page 276
Setting Up the 4230 Printer.
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Problem: Wavy print lines 1: Continuous Forms Device (F1) only: the forms tension setting is incorrect. Solution: Check the tension setting. See Chapter 1, "Setting Up the 4230 Printer" for more information. 2: The Automatic Forms Thickness Adjustment (AFTA) setting needs to be changed. Solution: See the procedure for adjusting the forms thickness setting through the operator panel (based on your forms device) in Chapter 1, "Setting Up the 4230 Printer." 3: The forms are loaded incorrectly. Solution: Check to see that the forms are properly loaded. Problem: Ribbon snagging or tearing 1: The ribbon is worn. Solution: Replace the ribbon cartridge. See Chapter 4, "Replacing Your Ribbon." 2: The Automatic Forms Thickness Adjustment (AFTA) setting needs to be changed. Solution: See the procedure for adjusting the forms thickness setting through the operator panel (based on your forms device) in Chapter 1, "Setting Up the 4230 Printer." 3: The print head is catching on the ribbon. Solution: Call for service. B-46 User's Guide