7197 Series II Owner’s Manual    Chapter 3: Solving Problems 
 June 2011 
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Other Serious Problems 
The following problems all need to be corrected by a qualified service representative. See 
the next section, “Contacting a Service Representative.” 
  Printer will not cycle or stop when required 
  Illegible characters 
  Paper will not feed 
  Knife will not cycle or cut 
  Printer will not communicate with Host 
 
Contacting a Service Representative 
For serious problems, such as the printer not printing, not communicating with the host 
computer, or not turning on, contact your NCR-authorized service organization to arrange 
for a service call. In addition to the service guide listed below, other service-related 
materials may be available. Contact your NCR-authorized service representative to obtain 
the service guide. 
  7197 Series II Thermal Receipt Printer: Service Manual (B005-000-XXXX) 
(includes the Troubleshooting Guide and the Preventative Maintenance Guide) 
  7197 Series II Thermal Receipt Printer: Parts Identification Manual (B005-000-XXXX) 
  7197 Series II Thermal Receipt Printer: Owners  Manual (B005-000-XXXX)