SATO CL608 - Page 152

PN 9001024
Rev. B Jan. 2000
Page 8-10
SATO CL608 & CL612 SERVICE MANUAL
SECTION 8 – Troubleshooting
8-7 Head Pattern Examples
Fig. 8-3
Fig. 8-4
Fig. 8-5
LABEL DISPLAYS:
RIBBON WRINKLE,
DIAGONAL VOIDS (WHITE
STREAKS) THAT "WALK"
ACROSS LABEL
CAUSE:
POOR HEAD ALIGNMENT,
POOR RIBBON TENSION,
WORN PLATEN,
FOREIGN MATERIAL,
DAMAGED PRINT HEAD,
PRINT HEAD BALANCE
LABEL DISPLAYS:
IRREGULAR UNEVEN TEXT
CAUSE:
POOR HEAD ALIGNMENT,
BALANCE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT,
WORN PLATEN,
ECCENTRIC NUT TURNED TOO
FAR CLOCKWISE
LABEL DISPLAYS:
IRREGULAR UNEVEN TEXT,
CAUSE:
POOR HEAD ALIGNMENT,
POOR RIBBON TENSION,
WORN PLATEN,
FOREIGN MATERIAL,
DAMAGED PRINT HEAD,
PRINT HEAD BALANCE,
ECCENTRIC NUT TURNED TOO
FAR COUNTER CLOCKWISE
FEED
DIRECTION
FEED
DIRECTION