12. TROUBLESHOOTING

ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33005

12. TROUBLESHOOTING

12. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING!

If you cannot solve a problem with the following solutions, do not attempt to repair it yourself. Turn the power off, unplug the printer, then contact your TOSHIBA TEC representative for assistance.

If the error lamp lights during printing, refer to the following troubleshooting to solve the problem.

Error type

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

PAPER JAM

1.

The paper is not fitted correctly.

1.

Reload the paper correctly.

 

 

 

 

Press the [PAUSE] key.

 

2.

The paper path is jammed and does not

2.

Remove the cause of the jam and

 

 

feed smoothly.

 

replace the paper correctly.

 

 

 

 

Press the [PAUSE] key.

 

3.

The installed paper type does not match

3.

Turn the power off then on again.

 

 

the selected sensor.

 

Select the correct sensor.

 

 

 

 

Feed the paper.

 

4.

The installed paper size is different from

4.

Turn the power off then on again.

 

 

the programmed size.

 

Set the correct paper size.

 

 

 

 

Feed the paper.

 

5.

The feed gap sensor cannot see the

5.

Set the threshold (see page 9-1).

 

 

difference between the print area and

 

Else

 

 

the gap.

 

Turn the power off and call your

 

 

 

 

Authorised Service representative.

 

 

 

HEAD OPEN

Feeding or printing has been attempted

Lower the print head block.

 

while the print head is raised.

Press the [PAUSE] key.

 

 

 

NO PAPER

The paper has run out.

Load new paper.

 

 

 

Press the [PAUSE] key.

 

 

 

EXCESS HEAD

The print head is too hot.

Turn the power off and decrease the

TEMP.

 

 

print head temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

RIBBON ERROR

1.

The ribbon has run out.

1.

Load a new ribbon.

 

 

 

Press the [PAUSE] key.

 

2.

There is a fault with the ribbon sensor.

2.

Turn the power off and contact

 

 

 

 

your Authorised Service represen-

 

 

 

 

tative.

 

 

 

 

 

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Toshiba B-450-QP SERIES owner manual Troubleshooting, Error type Problem Solution