Most Frequent Problems and Solutions

 

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

Poor print quality

Adjust the forms thickness lever setting.

dark print

Print quality can be affected if it is too loose

or too tight.

light print

Adjust the paper tension horizontally by

light print on half of the page

moving the right tractor. Print quality can be

missing dots or characters

affected if it is too loose or too tight.

smeared print

Make sure the ribbon threads between the

wavy vertical lines

hammerbank cover and ribbon mask, as

shown on the ribbon path diagram on the

 

 

 

 

pedestal models. Turn the ribbon cartridge

 

 

knob clockwise to ensure that the ribbon

 

 

tracks correctly in the ribbon path.

 

 

Be sure to use an approved ribbon.

 

 

Torn or damaged forms

Reset the forms thickness lever for thicker

 

 

paper.

 

 

Adjust the paper tension horizontally by

 

 

moving the right tractor. Too high a paper

 

 

tension can cause tearing of the tractor feed

 

 

holes.

 

 

Check the paper slot for foreign material.

 

 

For thick, multipart forms, set the OPEN

 

 

PLATEN @ BOF to enable. Refer to the

 

 

Printer Control Menu in the User’s Manual.

 

 

Loss of forms position

Set the forms thickness lever for thicker

 

 

paper.

 

 

 

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Printronix P7000 H, P7000HD manual Most Frequent Problems and Solutions, Problem Corrective Action

P7000 H, P7000HD specifications

The Printronix P7000HD and P7000H series are highly advanced industrial printer models designed to meet the demanding requirements of enterprise-level printing. These models are well-acknowledged for their reliability, versatility, and the superior quality of print output.

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