Ioline FJ Printer, Service Manual

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Control Center menu options ........................................................................................ 31
Software Version ................................................................................................................... 31
Cartridge Count ................................................................................................................... 31
Get Plotter Data .................................................................................................................. 31
Plotter Data (check box) .................................................................................................... 31
Line Width .............................................................................................................................. 31
Scale ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Frame Size .............................................................................................................................. 31
Quality Setting ...................................................................................................................... 32
Measurement Units .............................................................................................................. 32
Chapter 2
Nomenclature
Product components ........................................................................................................... 33
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting & Testing
General troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 37
Error messages ....................................................................................................................... 37
Control Center software errors ..................................................................................... 38
Keypad error codes .............................................................................................................. 40
Legend ..................................................................................................................................... 40
Power problems ..................................................................................................................... 41
Communications ................................................................................................................... 41
The Printer won’t respond to the computer ................................................................. 41
Serial communication ......................................................................................................... 41
Common problems .............................................................................................................. 42
Paper problems ...................................................................................................................... 47
Regular or intermittent paper tearing ............................................................................. 47
Media tracking ....................................................................................................................... 48
Print quality problems ........................................................................................................ 48
Line quality ............................................................................................................................. 48
Dirty or damaged cartridge ............................................................................................... 50
Cartridge calibration ........................................................................................................... 50
Calibration overview ........................................................................................................... 50
Cartridge alignment ............................................................................................................. 51
Motion adjustment ............................................................................................................... 52
Frame Gap Adjustment ....................................................................................................... 53
Unexplained frame gaps ...................................................................................................... 54
Frame Size Adjustment ........................................................................................................ 55
Ink cartridge stall problems ............................................................................................... 56
Noisy carriage movement ................................................................................................. 56
Mechanical, electrical, andelectronic diagnostics ................................................... 57
Electrical problems ............................................................................................................ 57
Troubleshooting sensors .................................................................................................. 57
General mechanical / electrical issues ............................................................................. 58
Simple electrical diagnostics test
: ........................................................................... 59
Motor problems ................................................................................................................... 59