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Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
6.8Diagrams for Failure Analysis
6.8.1 Locking Procedure
Error message:
Close rear cover and press
LOCAL No displayed ?
Yes
Press to continue
UNLOCKED -
CHECK RIBBON....
Rear cover closed ?
Ribbon inserted ?
Ribbon movable ?
Print head in park position ?
UNLOCKED -
CARRIAGE ERROR
Open the rear cover, clean the encoder strip and control the position.
Ribbon correctly inserted ?
Is the green lever of the ribbon locked in its home position (right side) ?
UNLOCKED -
CHECK RIBBON ...
Check ribbon cassette and move printhead into park position
UNLOCKED -
GAP ERROR
Open the rear cover Ribbon correctly inserted ?
Is the green lever of the ribbon locked in its home position (right side) ?
Green lever below the print head ?
Pins of the green ribbon support broken ?
Note: Remove the ribbon cassette only, if the print head is in park position.