CBM1000 Service Manual
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Phenomenon Cause Check Method Remedy
Faulty DC output volt-
age from the AC
adapter
Check whether the
specified AC adapter is
used.
Use the specified AC
adapter.
Faulty control PCB assy Replace the control PCB
assy.
Faulty connection of the
thermal head connector Check connection of the
thermal head connector. Connect the thermal
head connector prop-
erly. Or replace the
head cable assy.
No printing
Faulty thermal head Replace the thermal
head.
Faulty connection of the
thermal head connector Check connection of the
thermal head connector. Connect the thermal
head connector prop-
erly. Or replace the
head cable assy.
Partly not printed
Faulty thermal head Replace the thermal
head.
Faulty DC output volt-
age from the AC
adapter
Check whether the
specified AC adapter is
used.
Use the specified AC
adapter.
Low DC output voltage
from the AC adapter Check the DC voltage
with a DC voltmeter. Supply the specified AC
voltage to the AC
adapter.
Faulty thermal head Replace the thermal
head.
Foreign substance is
adhered to the thermal
head.
Check whether any for-
eign substances are
adhered to the thermal
head.
Dip a cotton swab or
soft cloth in ethyl alco-
hol and wipe the foreign
substances with them.
Non-recommended pa-
per is used. Check whether the pa-
per being used meets
the specification.
Replace it with the
specified paper.
Faint printout or
uneven printout
Faulty mounting of the
platen roller Check mounting condi-
tion of the platen roller. Mount the platen roller
properly.