Oki 8480FB Troubleshooting

Microline 8480FB User’s Guide

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Troubleshooting

Paper Jams: Single Sheet

If a paper jam is indicated on the display panel, use the following

method to clear it.

Caution! Do not open the access cover with the power on, as

injury may result.

Caution! The printhead may be very hot after printing. Allow

the printhead to cool before touching it.

1. Turn OFF the power switch.

2. Open the cover and move the printhead [Caution! Printhead may be

HOT!] to an area off the sheet of paper.

3. Turn the platen knob forward or backward to bring out the jammed

sheet.

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Contents

Main Microline 8480FB Users Guide 2 Copyright Information Document Information________________________________ Disclaimer__________________________________________ Trademark Information ___________________ ____________ Contents Page Introduction Features Front View, Outside Page Page Control Panel Individual Switches Combined Switches With the Printer Powered Up and Off Line Control Panel Lights Combined Switches With the Printer Powered Up and Off Line Control Panel Lights Quick Reference: Control Panel Functions Print Modes Normal Print Mode High Speed Print Mode High Impact Print Mode Change Print Mode Change to Normal Change to High Speed Change to High Impact Loading Print Media Individual Sheets/Forms (MANUAL) Specifications Load Individual Sheets/Forms Continuous Forms (FRONT) Specifications Load Continuous Forms Page Important! Switching Between Normal and High Impact Mode Switch between Single Sheets and Continuous Forms Single Sheets to Continuous Forms Manual Feed to Front Feed PAPER Continuous Forms to Single Sheets Front Feed to Manual Feed Function Setting Menu Print the Menu Navigating the Menu Groups, Items, and Settings Access the Menu Page Example: Turn on Proportional Spacing and Form Tear-Off Reset to Factory Defaults Print the Menu Single Sheet (Manual Feed) Continuous Forms (Front Feed) Page Menu Summary Note The default setting is in bold blue type. Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Explanation of Menu Items 1stDotAdjAlign 1stDotAdjCut 1stDotAdjFront Align1 Pos. Adj. Align2 Pos. Adj. Align3 Pos. Adj Align4 Pos. Adj. Auto Align Auto Align Detect Auto Align (POW) Auto CR Page Page Manual Gap Settings Gap Pos. Page Page Page Page Page Page Skp Ovr Binding Skip Over Perf. Style TOF TOF Adj. (Cut) Wait Time Zero Character Auto Align Disabling Auto Align Page Set Top of Form (TOF) General Information Use the Printer Menu Page Use 1Chr Set Pos Front Feed (Continuous Forms) Manual Feed (Single Sheets/Forms) Temporary TOF Use the Control Panel Form Tear Off Turn On Forms Tear Off Page Tests Rolling ASCII Test Font Sample Test Hex Dump Mode Engaging the Hex Dump Mode Running a Hex Dump Test Exiting Hex Dump Mode Setting the Printhead Gap General Information Printhead Gap Settings Change to a Manual Printhead Gap Setting On-the-Fly Change to a Manual Printhead Gap Setting In the Menu Page Troubleshooting Paper Jams: Single Sheet Paper Jams: Continuous Forms Paper Jams: Correcting Repetitive Jams Page Page Error Messages Page Maintenance Replace the Ribbon Page Page Page Page Clean the Housing Page Control Codes In Sequence by ASCII Code Page Page Page Page Page Page In Sequence by Function Page Page Page Page Page Page Specifications Print Speed Page Print Media Specifications Page Page Printer Dimensions Printer Weight Environmental Requirements Electrical Requirements 120 volts ac (+6.0%), 50/60 Hz (2%)