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CHAPTER 5
In Case of Trouble
Before taking a phenomenon as a failure ....................................................5-2
Power does not turn on............................................................................5-2
The printer cannot perform printing..........................................................5-2
Media jamming arises / media is soiled ...................................................5-3
[HEAT] or [CONSTANT] LED does not light up.......................................5-3
If image quality is poor ..................................................................................5-4
White lines / blur (sprayed ink) / dark stripes
(in the moving direction of the heads)......................................................5-4
Characters are double- or triple-printed in the media feed direction........5-4
Disagreement in print positions between outward trip and homeward trip
(jet deviation) ...........................................................................................5-5
There is staggered print or nozzle missing ..............................................5-5
Ink drops falling on media during printing (ink drops falling)....................5-5
If nozzles are still clogged even after head cleaning ...............................5-6
When nozzle clogging is not corrected [HEAD SELECT] ......................5-10
Ink cartridge trouble.....................................................................................5-12
Displaying the description of ink cartridge trouble .................................5-12
If ERROR 202 [DEVICE CONSTRUCTION] is displayed......................5-13
Troubles for which error messages are displayed....................................5-14
Checking error history [ERROR HISTORY]...........................................5-14
Warning messages ................................................................................5-15
Error messages......................................................................................5-18