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The printer does not
print (continued).
The printer sounds like
it is printing, but
nothing is printed.
The printer makes a
This indicates an error in printer operation.
strange noise, the
Turn off the printer, check for paper
jams
beeper sounds several
or other problems; then turn the printer
times, and the printer
back on. If the printer still does not print
stops abruptly.
correctly, contact your Epson dealer.
The ON LINE light is
flickering but the
printer does not print,
or it stops printing
abruptly.
The print head is overheated. Wait a few
minutes; the printer resumes printing
automatically when the print head cools.
The print is faint or
uneven.
Printed characters
have parts missing at
the bottom as shown
here.
The ribbon cartridge may not be installed
properly. Remove the ribbon cartridge and
reinstall it. Make sure the cartridge hooks
are inserted securely into the printer. See
Chapter 1.
ABCD
The ribbon cartridge may not be installed
properly. Turn off the printer, reinstall the
ribbon cartridge, and take up any slack in
the ribbon.
The ribbon may be worn. Replace the
ribbon cartridge. See Chapter 6.
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Troubleshooting