Power supply

If the POWER indicator does not illuminate, check the following:

check

1 Possible remedy

Is the power cable properly plugged into the electrical outlet?

Is power being supplied to the outkt?

Is the printer voltage correct?

Turn off the printer. ensure the power cable is securely connected, and then turn the printer back on.

Turn off the printer, unplug it, and try with another appliance to determine if electricity is being supplied to that outlet.

Checktheboaompanelofyourprintertoensurethatthe

outletvoltagecorresponds tothevoltagerequiredbythe printer. If they do not match, DO NOT try to operate the printer. contact your SuppIier.

Printing

If your printer does not print, or suddenly stops printing, check the follow- ing:

Check

 

 

Possible remedy

 

 

 

 

Is the

interface cable

con-

Check

both

ends

of the cable

- printer

and computer

to

nected

securely?

 

make

sure

that the connector

is firmly

in position.

 

Is the ON LINE indicator

illu-

-If it is nos

press

the ONLG button to set the printer

on-

minated?

 

line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the PAPER indicator

illu-

lf it is. the paper has run out. Load more paper.

 

minated?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the paper caught up inter- Turn off the power, remove the jammed paper, replace,

nally?tumontheprinter, andcontinueprinting.Makesurethat

the leading edge of the paper is smooth and uncreased.

Is the ribbon caught up ammd the print head?

Is the software you are using properly installed for your printer?

Turn off the power, remove the ribbon retension it, and replace it. This problem occurs most frequently with a worn ribbon, so you may need to replace the ribbon.

Check the installation settings in your software, and re- install ifnecessary.

Can the printer perform self- test operations?

-L

Turn the printer off, and turn it on again, holding down one of the buttons to perform a self-test. If these do not work, contact your dealer.

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Star Micronics XR-1500, XR-1000 user manual Power supply, Printing

XR-1000, XR-1500 specifications

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