CHAPTER 8: Troubleshooting

Table 8-2 (continued). Typical Problems.

 

 

 

 

 

Problem or Message

Probable Cause

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

Form length is incorrect.

Form length incorrect

Change form

 

 

 

in software.

length.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect configuration

Make sure the host

 

 

 

at the host.

configuration

 

 

 

 

matches the

 

 

 

 

printer’s.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printer won’t change

Incorrect typestyle

Make sure the font

 

fonts.

number.

ID used is valid.

 

 

 

 

Invalid font IDs

 

 

 

 

are ignored by the

 

 

 

 

printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong font cartridge

Load the cartridge

 

 

 

loaded.

with the font that

 

 

 

 

corresponds to the

 

 

 

 

font ID.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Font cartridge

If possible, try a

 

 

 

damaged or not

known-good

 

 

 

seated in the printer

cartridge to

 

 

 

properly.

determine if

 

 

 

 

cartridge is faulty.

 

 

 

 

Make sure the

 

 

 

 

cartridge is loaded

 

 

 

 

properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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