T
r
oubleshootin
g
9.6
No Printout
•
Self-test printout does not start
•
Make sure that you have closed the cover.
•
Check if paper is loaded in the printer.
•
Check if ribbon cassette is installed correctl
y
on
•
Printing does not start
•
Check if the physics and logic connection between printer and host system are
correct and at least one LED should be light.
•
Check if LCD displays
ON LINE
and check if the communication interface
parameters have been set up correctly.
•
Make sure that the printer is connected to the host computer. (Refer to Paragraph
•
1.8
Connection to the System
). Make sure that connectors are properly fixed at
both ends.
•
Make sure that the printer is receiving data from the host computer.
•
Make sure that the correct protocol is enabled.
•
Make sure that you have selected the correct port (if the automatic feature has not
been selected).
•
Make sure that paper is loaded.
•
Make sure that the ribbon is installed.
•
Examine the ribbon path. Does the ribbon pass in front of the whole printhead?
Ad
j
ust the ribbon if necessar
y
.
9-4