The print is faint or uneven
Printed characters have parts missing at the bottom.
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The ribbon cartridge may not be installed properly.
See “Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge” on page 61.
The printout is faint.
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The ribbon may be worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge as described in “Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge” on page 61.
Dots are missing in printed characters or graphics
A line of dots is missing in the printout.
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The print head is damaged. | Stop printing and contact your dealer to |
| have the print head replaced. |
Dots are missing in random positions.
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Either there is too much slack in the ribbon or the ribbon has come loose.
Reinstall the ribbon cartridge as described in “Replacing the Ribbon Cartridge” on page 61.
Printed characters are not what you expected
The typestyles or characters you sent with your software did not print.
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