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Making Mechanical Adjustments to the Printhead (continued)

Symptom: Printed image has discolored arcs across the card.

Solution: The ribbon deflector on the Printhead may be too high.

Step

Procedure

 

 

1

Open the Top Cover.

 

 

2

Loosen the two Screws (Item 1, below) that hold the ribbon deflector (Item 2,

 

below) in place.

 

 

3

Locate the adjustment screws for the ribbon deflector (Item 3, below).

 

 

4

Turn each adjustment screw 1/8-turn counterclockwise if the entire card has

 

arcs. Turn each screw the same amount. If one side of the card has arcs, turn

 

the adjustment screw on that side of the card 1/8-turn counterclockwise.

 

 

5

Tighten the screws loosened in step 2. Do not overtighten them.

 

 

6

Close the Top Cover.

 

 

7

Print a sample card.

 

 

8

Repeat steps 1-7 until the image is correct.

 

 

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