146 Problem Solver
The ribbon has too much slack,
the ribbon has come loose, or
the ribbon cartridge is not
installed properly.
Remove any slack in the ribbon by
turning the ribbon-tightening knob, or
reinstall the ribbon cartridge as
described in the section under
“Replacing the ribbon cartridge” on
page 167.
The printer does not load single sheets of paper or does not feed
paper properly. (Two or more sheets of paper are fed at the same
time.)
Cause What to do
The paper is stuck together
with static electricity.
Fan the paper well before you use it.
The printout is pale.
Cause What to do
The ribbon is worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge as
described in “Replacing the ribbon
cartridge” on page 167.
The printout is faint.
Cause What to do
The paper-thickness lever is
set incorrectly for your paper.
Move the paper-thickness lever to a
lower setting. See “Adjusting the
Paper-Thickness Lever” on page 12 for
instructions.
The ribbon is worn out. Replace the ribbon cartridge as
described in “Replacing the ribbon
cartridge” on page 167.
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