REV.-A
Table 5-6. Repairing the Printer Mechanism (Continued)
Problem
symptom
Cause
Checkpoint
Solution
Self test printing
The carriage
The
common wires
C h e c k t h e c o m m o n
Replace the FFC.
a b n o r m a l .
moves, but the self-
in the printhead FFC
wires in the
t e s t p r i n t i n g i s n o t
are disconnected,
or
printhead FFC.
executed.
there is no
continuity.
The printer does
The printhead is
Measure the coil
Replace the
not print a
defective.
resistance of the
(If any
particular dot.
The
pin is shorted, also
resistance should
check the drivers
be approximately
on the main board.
16.5 ohms.
Check if the dot
Replace the
wire is worn.
The printing is too
The
is
Check if the tip of
Replace the
light or the print
defective.
the dot wire is
density is not
worn.
uniform.
The platen gap is
Set the LEVER, G.
Adjust the gap as
not adjusted
ADJUST to O and
described in
properly.
check the gap
“Platen Gap
between the the
Adjustment” in
and the
Chapter 4.
platen. The correct
gap is 0.36-0.40
mm.
Paper feeding
The printer prints
Foreign substances
Visually check the
Remove any
abnormal.
but does not feed
are lodged in the
paper path for any
foreign
paper properly.
paper path.
foreign
substances.
substances.
The MOTOR
Check the gears for
the
PF is not driving
damage or wear.
defective gear.
the gear correctly.
The MOTOR
Measure the coil
Replace the MOTOR
PF is defective.
resistance of the
(If any
MOTOR
coil is shorted, also
The resistance
check the drivers on
should be
the main board.
approximately 63
ohms.
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