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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 85
3.2 Unit Level Troubleshooting
When a problem occurs, you can identify the defective unit according to
the symptoms exhibits. The table below lists the symptoms of certain
problems. Once the problem is identified, refer to the flowchart that
corresponds to the problem.
3.2.1 Printer does not operate at power on.
Flowchart 1
Table 3-4. Symptom and Problem
Symptom Problem Flowchart No.
Printer does not
operate at power on.
LEDs do not light.
Printer mechanism does not operate.
Flowchart 1
Error is detected Error is indicated by LED indication. Flowchart 2
Failure occurs
during printing.
Printing is not performed.
Abnormal printing (missing dot, etc.)
Print quality is poor.
Flowchart 3
Printer does not
feed paper correctly.
No paper is fed.
Paper feed is irregular.
Paper jam occurs.
Flowchart 4
Control panel
operation is
abnormal.
No response to button access. Flowchart 5