The problem is… (checklist)

Before deciding that there is a serious problem with the printer, check the following items.

Symptom

Items to be checked

Corrective measures

 

 

 

No power

Power cable connection

Check that the power cable is correctly

 

 

plugged into the power outlet.

 

 

 

 

Power supply to the outlet

Supply power to the power outlet.

 

 

 

 

Power switch on/off

Turn on the power switch (Refer to Turn

 

 

the power on/off).

The media guide is not heated even when Printer status the heater is turned ON.

The media guide is heated during printing. Be sure the media guide is heated by printing the test pattern.

Heater front panel

Turn on the heater (FRONT, PRINT, or

 

REAR) check that the media guide is

 

heated by printing the test pattern.

The printer fails to start or operate correctly

ERROR LED and message on the front panel

Refer to: The problem is… An error message.

Cannot print

USB cable connection

Connect the USB cable correctly (Refer

 

 

to Connect to a computer).

ERROR LED and message on the front panel

Refer to: The problem is… An error message.

ERROR LED off

Print the nozzle adjustment pattern

 

(Refer to Perform printhead position

 

adjustment).

 

 

The data are not processed immediately DATA LED (flashing?)

Check the communication to the

 

computer.

 

 

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