Seiko Group BP-6000 owner manual Problem guide

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7. Troubleshooting

❏ Problem guide

 

Problem

Cause and Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER lamp fails to light

◆ Power cord and power connection fail.

 

 

 

 

 

◆ Blown fuse in the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer stops or slows

◆

Print head has overheated. Wait until it has cooled down.

 

down on printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P.OUT lamp lights

◆ Paper detect sensor may be damaged.

 

 

 

 

incorrectly

◆ Sensor hole is clogged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor quality printing or

◆ Old or worn out ink ribbon needs to be replaced.

 

 

 

smudging of the paper

◆ Print head adjustment lever is not set correctly.

 

 

 

 

◆ Print head may need to be cleaned or replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some characters miss

◆ Ribbon cassette is not properly installed.

 

 

 

printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect character

◆ H o s t s y s t e m c o n t r o l a n d d a t a c o d e

m a y n o t

m a t c h t h e

 

printed

 

printer's setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper not advancing

◆ Incorrect friction lever setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fanfold paper slips

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S t a c k o f f a n f o l d p a p e r b e h i n d t h e

p r i n t e r

i s p l a c e d

 

 

 

crookedly.

 

 

 

 

 

◆ Friction lever is in the cut sheet setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extra line feed

◆ The carriage return sub-menu selection is set incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper jam

◆

Paper is curled.

 

 

 

 

 

◆ M o v e f r i c t i o n l e v e r t o t h e f a n f o l d p a p e r s e t t i n g a n d

 

 

 

carefully remove the jammed paper.

 

 

 

Paper Bail abnormal operation

◆Electric Noise on the printer. Turn OFF the printer and wait until all the electric noises are discharged from the printer (one minute), and then turn it back ON again. Consult your dealer if the error persists.

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Contents Page Page Pin wide-carriage Dot matrix printer Page Contents Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g A i n t e n a n c eP e n d i c e s Operating condition Power sourc eInstallation environment Foreign matter and waterUnpacking the printer To connect your computer To set up the printerQuick startup To make a test printIntroduction FeaturesOptions and expendables Paper dimensionsPower cord Printer description Installation Operation guide sheetReverse control panel sheet Physical dimensionModel a Physical dimensionModel B Setting up Installing the paper rackInstalling the sound seal cover Ribbon Feed Knob Installing the ribbon cassetteSerial Interface 25-pin plug Connecting the computerConnecting the power cord Parallel Interface 36-pin plugFanfold continuous paper Loading the paperLeft Paper Guide Single sheets paperVertical print position alignment Adjusting the print head positionOnline Cover Open Control panel and indicatorsIndicators Control panel and operationsFunction Keys Indicator lamps Lamp Off BlinkingReset Head adjustment Lever Control LeversPaper Select Lever Paper parking Paper Select Lever OUT Indicator ActionPrinting test pattern Tearing off a form Power-on operation summary Basic setup options About basic setup optionsTo set this option Single Selection procedure exampleSetup Memory FontSelecting font style Selecting character spacing 17 Inch 22 Inch Selecting page length for fanfold paperSingle Code B5 Port B5 Land A4 Port Selecting single sheet paper sizeLoading user setup options Printing list of option settingsPrinting multipart paper Extended setup options About extended setup optionsSUB-MENU Setup options summary Extended Setup Options Extended Loading Adjst Setting top of form positionSetting maximum print line length Paper widthOverride Print Override no Override YES Line feed spacingOverride bottom margin LF Pitch LF Code 6 LPI LF Code 8 LPI LF 8 LPI LF 9 LPIAuto Scroll Scrollno Scrolltof only Scrollany POS Autoscroll modeLabel mode Label Mode Label Mode no Label Mode YESSet default page length Disable paper out detectionDisable paper out buzzer Skip over perforation Line Feed SpeedSet CSF cut sheed feeder type National font style EmulationCode Brascii Abicomp Euro symbol ISOEuro Symb Euro Symbol YES Euro Symbol no CodeCarriage return CR CR Setting CR Autofeed CR CR+LF CR CR onlySlashed zero Character tableIBM download character table Set vertical tabs VT in BP-A/I modeLine feed LF IBM 20 cpi character spacingBold Bold Code Bold Always Set italic character styleSet bold character style Italic Italic Code Italic AlwaysEnable barcode command Barcode BC Mode BC IgnoredSet barcode type Bar code size Stop bit serial interface Interface typeParity bit serial interface Data length serial interfaceCommunication speed serial interface Serial error check serial interfaceSerial Error Error Print Errorignored Communication protocol serial interfaceCTS signal serial interface DSR signal serial interfaceCD signal serial interface Setting of whether ERROR/PE signals are output or not Communication buffer sizePrint direction Setting of Energy Star Saving user setup optionsInvert LCD display Baud RT Restore factory default setupsInterface Parallel Parity BIT NON Loading Adjust Factory ST Press Enter SWSoftware SET Software no Software YES Software controlled setupLock the Reset key Reset Lock Lock no Lock YESAbout printer driver FX or IBM mode Seiko Precision EpsonBP-A or BP-I mode Seiko Precision Epson Selection of printer driverError Messages TroubleshootingProblem guide Example Input Hexadecimal Dump ModeTo run this mode in draft printing To terminate this modeInside the printer MaintenanceCleaning PlatenPrinter cover removal LubricationPrinter Cover Vertical alignment mode Select GradeOperation and printing pattern Description of Patterns Printing specifications Appendix A. SpecificationsLine feed speed Paper feed method Paper width Paper weightMultiple copies Line feed pitchDpl Dps Parallel interface specifications Input connectorData input timing chart Baud Rate Serial interface specificationsInput connector RS-232C Pin assignments Handshake protocolOther specifications Appendix B. Control code summary N64 NUL Hexadecimal DecimalESC a n ESC B n1 n2Data ESC I nESC J n ESC K n1 n2N1 + n2 x Code Initialize condition ESC @ n1 n2M1...m4 M1 m2 m3 m41B,5F,n H ESC $ n1 n2 ESC SP nESC ! n ≤ n≤N1 n2 d1 d2 d3 ESC & NUL n1N2 a data ESC tN2...n32 NUL NULESC ? n m N16 NULESC R n N1 + n2 x ESC L n1 n2ESC m n1 n2 Set by n1 + n2 x ESC Z n1 n2N1 + n2 x ESC \ n1 n2 For ExampleESC l n ESC t nESC x n N1 + n2 x 256.or n1 + n2 x 256 x 2 for high ESC GS nESC . n By n1 + n2 x ESC Z n1 n2 Selects international character in BP-A modeESC b c n1 n2 T e s Setup options control codesLabel mode Mode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection FontSelect setup AdjustmentLF setting Mode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection InternationalEuro symbol CR settingSave setup Mode Code & HexadecimalSerial error Factory settingBar code type summary Bar code ConstructionLetters # Check digit About bar code element type Variables Mode Code & Hexadecimal Hex. = selection BAR Code dataSequence ElementAppendix C. Character sets Epson, Italic character setEpson, Italic character set, extended Epson, Graphic character set, extended Epson, Graphic character setIBM character set International character set IBM all character setBP-I character set BP-A character setBP-I character set Character Sets Character Sets Character Sets 100 101 Bulgaria IBM Russian Mazowia Polish Code MJK Csfr Abicomp Ussr Gost Russian HungarianISO 105 Page Printer Division

BP-6000 specifications

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