Ultratec Miniprint 425 manual Printer, Power

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Printer

The printer does not work.

Be sure the printer is on.You can also try resetting the printer by turning the Miniprint 425 off and on.

The printer works, but it prints too lightly or not at all.

Make sure you have high-grade thermal printer paper and it is correctly installed. See Replacing the printer paper on page 30.

The printer prints only the bottom half of characters.

The print head should be replaced. Contact your dealer or Ultratec.

On battery power, the printer prints too slowly or lightly.

The batteries are low. Plug in the AC adapter for 24 hours to recharge the batteries.

Power

The batteries run down too soon.

You may not be regularly using your Miniprint 425 on battery power, or the batteries are old. See About the batteries on page 31.

The Miniprint 425 does not turn on when you press the On/Off switch, or the power light blinks even when the AC adapter is plugged in.

Be sure the electrical outlet is working. Be sure you are using the correct AC adapter—it should be a 9VDC, 650 ma adapter. If you still have a problem, contact your dealer or Ultratec.

The Miniprint 425 works fine in the evening, but does not work during the day.

You may have plugged the AC adapter into a switch- controlled outlet.Try a different outlet that you are sure is not controlled by a switch.

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Contents Using Your Miniprint Acknowledgement Ultratec, Inc Science Drive Madison, WIContents Sticky keys Specifications Index Conversation Etiquette Important safety instructions General safetyBattery safety Introduction Dial keyOverview of the Miniprint Special keys1SETUP Plugging in power and the telephone line Setting pulse or tone dialing Connecting a signaler or telephoneCharging the batteries What kind of telephone line?About Auto ID About the printerSetting the print case Setting the print sizeE T U P 2CALLING Making a call in direct connect Signal light and display Dialing tipsAnswering a call in direct connect Acoustic calling and answering Using Turbo Code interrupt About Turbo CodeWait for response Change to other TTYThree-way calling Type NAME, NUM, or CRTransferring a call A L L I N G 3AUTO-ANSWER Setting the number of telephone rings Turning on auto-answerInterrupting auto-answer Setting the print case Setting the print size4OPTIONS Setting pulse/tone dialing Setting the number of auto-answer ringsTurning off Turbo Code Turning off Auto ID Turning off interruptSetting the Baudot code baud rate 5CARE & Repair Replacing the printer paper About the batteries Checking the batteries Exercising the batteries Replacing the batteries Troubleshooting Direct connectPoor reception Power PrinterResetting the Miniprint RepairCalling for help Sending in the Miniprint 425 for repairSticky Keys Specifications PowerFCC information Technician for helpIndustry Canada information Index Auto-answerD E X 4 Conversation Etiquette GA or SK