Panasonic KX-P1131E Operating Instructions - Page 40

Symptom, Possible Cause, Probable Solution, Form size, Input size, Set Baud rate, Parity, Protocol

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Maintenance & Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Probable Solution Fanfold paper is jamming. Printout is double-spaced. Keeps printing on the same line. Wrong Character Set prints. The FONT indicator is blinking, or the FONT and PITCH indicators are blinking just after turning on the power. Cannot print ASCII characters with code above 127. When using a serial interface, the printer does not print or data loss occurs. When printing is completed, paper is not advanced automatically. When printing on custom fanfold paper, the print position shifts after the second page. Paper is not installed correctly in tractor. Auto LF is ON. Computer is not sending a LF command. Wrong Character Set is selected. There is an electrical malfunction. Data length is set incorrectly. Baud rate, Parity, Protocol or Data length does not match with the computer. A USB cable is connected. Tear off, Page length, Top margin and Bottom margin are set incorrectly. The created custom paper size (paper length) setting is incorrect. Set paper feed selector to " " and rotate platen knob to remove jammed paper. Reinstall paper correctly into tractor. (Page 20) Set Auto LF to OFF. (Page 28) Set Auto LF to ON. (Page 28) Set the Character Set as required. (Page 25) Consult your dealer. Set Data length as required. (Page 25, 36) Set Baud rate, Parity, Protocol and Data length to match the computer. (Page 25, 36) When a USB cable is connected, the serial interface does not operate. Disconnect the USB cable. (Page 16) Set Tear off to Auto and set Page length, Top margin and Bottom margin to meet your software package. (Page 25) When creating a custom size, select "English" for Units and input the size in inches. Round the value to 2 decimal places, as in the examples below: Form size Input size 8 1/2 inch 8.50 inch 11 1/3 inch 11.34 inch 40 Operating Instructions

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Symptom
Possible Cause
Probable Solution
Fanfold paper is jamming.
Paper is not installed correctly in
tractor.
Set paper feed selector to "
" and
rotate platen knob to remove
jammed paper. Reinstall paper
correctly into tractor. (Page 20)
Printout is double-spaced.
Auto LF is ON.
Set Auto LF to OFF.
(Page 28)
Keeps printing on the same line.
Computer is not sending a LF
command.
Set Auto LF to ON.
(Page 28)
Wrong Character Set prints.
Wrong Character Set is
selected.
Set the Character Set as required.
(Page 25)
The FONT indicator is blinking,
or the FONT and PITCH
indicators are blinking just after
turning on the power.
There is an electrical
malfunction.
Consult your dealer.
Cannot print ASCII characters
with code above 127.
Data length is set incorrectly.
Set Data length as required.
(Page 25, 36)
When using a serial interface,
the printer does not print or data
loss occurs.
Baud rate, Parity, Protocol or
Data length does not match with
the computer.
Set Baud rate, Parity, Protocol and
Data length to match the computer.
(Page 25, 36)
A USB cable is connected.
When a USB cable is connected,
the serial interface does not
operate. Disconnect the USB
cable. (Page 16)
When printing is completed,
paper is not advanced
automatically.
Tear off, Page length, Top
margin and Bottom margin are
set incorrectly.
Set Tear off to Auto and set Page
length, Top margin and Bottom
margin to meet your software
package. (Page 25)
When printing on custom fanfold
paper, the print position shifts
after the second page.
The created custom paper size
(paper length) setting is
incorrect.
When creating a custom size,
select "English" for Units and input
the size in inches. Round the value
to 2 decimal places, as in the
examples below:
Form size
Input size
8
1
/
2
inch
8.50 inch
11
1
/
3
inch
11.34 inch
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