Configuration problems, Miscellaneous problems, Ribbon snagging, tearing, or not moving – Compuprint 4247-X03 User Manual
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Problem: Ribbon snagging, tearing, or not moving
1:
The ribbon is worn.
Solution:
Replace the ribbon cartridge.
2:
The ribbon cartridge is not properly installed.
Solution:
Remove and then reinstall the same ribbon.
Problem: Line-to-line horizontal misregistration
1:
The dot registration of the characters printed is not aligned.
Solution:
See Chapter 9, “Printer adjustments,” on page 115.
Configuration problems
Problem: Printer doesn't print or prints wrong characters
1:
Nothing is printed or the wrong characters print.
Solution:
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Ensure the printer cable is attached to the host.
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Check the configuration menu parameter values for your printer
attachment (see Chapter 7, “ASCII Configuration,” on page 67).
Miscellaneous problems
Problem: Printer has no power
1:
The power cord is not connected.
Solution:
Ensure the power cord is plug into the back of the printer and
also into the wall outlet.
Problem: Throughput of printer at half speed
2:
The Quiet Print function is set on.
Solution:
Ensure the “Quiet Print” function in the Printer Configuration
menu is disabled.
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