1 print faint or of poor quality.
1 have you used the correct paper? see section 6 technical data which contains a full specification of the paper you can use. replace the paper if it does not match with the specification.
2 make sure that the ribbon is stretched correctly.
3 does the ribbon need changing? replace it with a new ribbon if necessary.
4 is the ribbon cassette properly installed? adjust as necessary.
2 characters do not print evenly or are not uniform in pitch
- examine the paper path for dirt or other obstruction that may cause the gap between print head and platen to vary. remove the obstruction.
3 print lines overlap
- examine the paper path for dirt or other obstructions that may prevent the platen from rotating freely. remove the obstruction.
4 on preprinted forms, the printing on the copies is not aligned with the preprinted matter
- refer to section 3.4 vertical positioning vert.pos.adj.
5 part of printed text is missing (loss of data)
1 if you are using serial communications check the buffer control setting in set-up.
2 check the data flow control setting on the host computer.
if the printout or the character set is not ok, the following procedure can help to clear the situation.