Testing the Printer

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Solving any self test problems

If the self test does not print properly, check the list of possible problems and solutions below. Also be sure there are no packing materials remaining inside the printer.

The paper is jammed.

The printer does not print.

The printer sounds like it is printing, but nothing is printed.

The test did not print when you pressed the ON LINE button.

Turn off the printer, remove the jammed paper, and then load fresh paper. See page

l-15.

The ribbon cartridge may not be installed properly. Turn off the printer and remove the ribbon cartridge. Then reinstall it and take up any slack in the ribbon.

See page 1-9

The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge. See page 6-4.

Turn off the printer and follow the steps under Running the Self Test again. Be sure to hold down the FORM FEED or LINE FEED button longer while you turn on the printer. See page 1-20

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