Oki 3391, ML 3390 manual Problem The Alarm light is blinking

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Problem: The ALARM light is on and the Character Pitch

Problem: My word processor files don't print the way I

15 light is flashing.

have the menu and front panel set.

Solution: This indicates a paper jam. Press the SEL key

Solution: Before sending a file to the printer, many word

and correct the paper jam situation ( see “Clearing

processors send either an “initialization string”

Paper Jams” in this manual).

or an I-Prime signal to the printer.

English

Problem: The ALARM light is on and the Character Pitch 10 light is flashing.

Solution: This indicates that the paper lever is set at the wrong position for the paper you are trying to use: move it to the proper setting.

Problem: The ALARM light is blinking.

Solution: Try turning the printer off and then back on again. If the light still blinks, call for service.

Problem: The printer needs paper, but the ALARM light is not on and I can't load the paper.

The initialization string contains codes that override the panel and menu settings. To change your printer to ignore the reset code, enter the Menu Mode, go down to the Set-Up group and change the setting for Reset Inhibit to Yes (see “Changing the Menu Settings” in this manual).

The I-Prime signal will automatically override any front panel settings you have made. To eliminate this problem, enter the Menu Mode, go down to the Parallel Interface group and change the setting for I Prime to Invalid (see “Changing the Menu Settings” in this manual).

Solution: Press and release the SEL key, then hold the SHIFT key and press the RESET (CHARACTER PITCH) key: this resets the printer.

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Contents ML 3390/3391 Energy Star Safety ML3320/21 Contents ML3320/21 Maintenance Clearing Paper Jams FF/LOAD Correcting Repetitive Rear-Feed Jams FF/LOAD Single-Sheet Jams Open the access cover, remove the pull-up roller assembly Problem The printer does not print when data is sent TroubleshootingProblem The Alarm light is blinking Problem Ink smears on paper Print Mode Indicator Lights UsingYour Printer➍ ➎ ➊ ➋ ➌ Utility Prop Print Quality Summary of Menu Settings Group Settings 17.1 cpi, 15 cpi Explanations of Menu Items Width ML 3391 only. Change to 8 to print on English ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ Setting SpecificationsMode Character Pitch Parameter Reliability Parameter Range Index Rear feed paper Oki Systems Company
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ML 3390, 3391 specifications

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