Star Micronics FR-15 Printer User Manual


 
Powersupply
If the POWERindicatordoesnot illuminate, checkthe following:
Check Possibleremedy
Is the power cable properly
Turnoff theprinter,ensurethepowercableis securely
plugged into the electrical cormec@ andthenturntheprinterbackon.
outlet?
Is power being supplied to Turnoff the printer,unplug i~ and try with another
theoutlet? appliancetodetermineifelectricityis beingsuppliedto
thatoutlet.
Istheprintervoltagecorrect?
Checkthebottompartelofyourprintertoensurethatthe
outletvokagecorrespondstothevoltagerequiredbythe
printer.If theydonotmatch,DONOTtrytooperatethe
printer.contact yoursupplier.
Printjng
If yourprinterdoesnotprint,or suddenlystopsprinting,checkthefollow-
ing:
Check
Possibleremedv 1
Is the interface cable con- Checkbothendsof thecable - printerandcomputerto
nectedsecurely? makesurethatthecomector is ftiy in position.
Is theON
LINEindicatorillu-
Eit is n@ press the ONLINE
bUttOn to5(3 theprinteron-
minated?
line.
Is the PAPERindicatoritlu- If it is, thepaperhas nm out.Loadmorepaper.
minated?
Is thepapercaughtupinter- Turnoff thepower,removethejammedpaper,replace,
nally?
tumontheprinter,andcondnueprindng.Makesurethat
theleadingedgeof thepaperis smoothandm-creased.
Is the ribbon caught up Turnoff thepower,removethenbbon,retensionit,and
aroundtheprinthead? replaceit-Thisproblemoccursmost frequentlywitha
wornribbon.so voumayneed toreplacetheribbon.
Is thesoftwareyou areusing
Checktheinstallationsettingsinyoursoftware,andre-
properly installed for your installifnec+xsary.
Orinter?
Cantheprinterperformself- Turntheprinteroff, andturnit on again,holdingdown
testoperations? oneof thebuttonstoperformaself-test. If these donot
work,contactyourdealer.
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