Digital Equipment LA310, Инструкция по установке и эксплуатации

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Maintaining the Printer
5.2 Correcting Simple Problems
• Printer does not stop when out of paper.
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Printer circuits do not detect that there is no paper. Examine the paper
pathway. Remove any obstructions. Press the Ready switch when the
paper pathway is cleared.
• Font cartridge has been installed, but the printer is still using
internal fonts.
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Power OFF the printer and check that the font cartridge has been
correctly inserted.
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Check that the font cartridge has been selected in the printer Set-up
(see Appendix B).
5.2.5 Ribbon or Carriage-related Problems
• Ribbon Problems.
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Make sure that the ribbon is:
Tensioned correctly
Not worn thin or dry
Not torn or damaged in any other way
Not jammed
The correct type as recommended by Digital (See Section A.2).
• Carriage does not move smoothly.
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Examine the paper pathway. Remove any obstructions. Check that all
packing material is removed.
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Examine the printhead carriage bar (the round bar on which the
printhead moves.) Is it dirty? If so, clean it with a soft cloth.
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Examine the carriage area for obstructions. Remove where necessary.
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