Star Micronics DOT MATRIX PRINTERS, LC-1521, LC-1511 Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Cause

74 Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Recommended Action
Printer does not feed paper	Jamming paper.	Remove all paper from the
properly.		printer and then reload it.
	The printer is not set up	Set up the printer for the
	correctly for the thickness of	paper thickness you are
	paper being used.	using. See “Adjusting for
		paper thickness” on page 63.
Line spacing is incorrect.	Jamming paper.	Set up the printer for the
		paper thickness you are
		using. See “Adjusting for
		paper thickness” on page 63.
	The line spacing or leading	Choose a different line
	selected in your application	spacing or leading setting
	program is wrong.	from your application.
	Auto line feed with carriage	Use the EDS Mode or User
	return is enabled.	Setup Utility to disable auto
		line feed with carriage return.
		See “Switch 4: Auto LF with
		CR” on page 32.
Lines print over each other.	Auto line feed with carriage	Use the EDS Mode or User
	return is disabled.	Setup Utility to enable auto
		line feed with carriage return.
		See “Switch 4: Auto LF with
		CR” on page 32.
	Jamming paper.	Set up the printer for the
		paper thickness you are
		using. See “Adjusting for
		paper thickness” on page 63.