106
8-3
Printer
Phenomenon
Check point
Cause and action
The printer connected to
the station does not turn
on when the printer power
switch is flipped on.
Is the printer correctly connected to
the station?
Correct the connection.
See “3-4-2 Automatic Charging of
the Printer”.
Is the contact (5 places) dirty?
If touching the contacts (5 places) or
getting dirty, wipe it off with a dry
cloth.
Is the station in a power-off state?
The printer will not operate if the
station is not turned on. Turn on the
station.
The battery pack is set in
the printer, but the power
lamp does not light when
the power switch is set to
on.
Is the battery pack in the correct
orientation?
Check that the battery pack is
correctly installed.
See “3-2 Installing and Removing
the Battery Pack”.
Is the lamp disappeared after 5 sec
when it blinked with orange?
Recharge the battery pack.
See “3-4 Charging the Battery
Pack”.
When the printer power
lamp flashed pink color
Is the paper holder cover open?
Close the paper holder cover.
Is the print roll set correctly?
Set the print roll correctly.
See “7-2 Replacing the Print Roll”.
Was the measurement data printed
when it transmitting?
Or, was it transferred to computer?
Confront instrument transmission
window with the printer’s receiving
window and transfer again.
The printer does not
receive measurement data
sent from the main unit.
Are there any obstacles between
the main unit and printer?
Remove the obstacles, or move to a
location free of obstacles.
Is the printer too far away from the
main unit?
Data can be transmitted to a
location within 6 meters from the
printer and with an angle of less
than 45 degrees between the front
side of the main unit and the light
receiving window of the printer.
And, if the mode were ”CONT” or
“Transmitting from Memory
function”, it cannot transfer over
range of 50cm.
See “4-5-1 Printing Procedure”.
Is the ID number of the printer
same as that of the main unit?
Match the ID numbers by checking
the OUTPUT screen and the DIP
switch in the printer.
See “4-5-4 Using Multiple Printers”.
Characters are crowded
on the print paper.
The paper does not come
out properly.
Is the print roll set correctly?
Set the print roll correctly.
See “7-2 Replacing the Print Roll”.
Are there red lines on the edges of
the print paper?
Replace the print roll.
See “7-2 Replacing the Print Roll”.
Cannot connect to
external devices.
Is the communication setting of this
unit and the external device
correct?
Make sure the setting of each
devices. See “6. Connecting to
External Instruments”.
Cannot send the data to
RV-II.
Are there anything to interfere the
connection between devices?
(The case that connecting with IR to
the RV-II.)
Make sure there are nothing to
interfere the communication.
