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Tally Dascom 1125 - User Manual

Tally Dascom 1125
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User Guide 1125 Matrix Printer

Questions and Answers

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    Ashley HansenAug 20, 2025
    What to do if my Tally Dascom 1125 power does not turn on?
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      Fred MorrisonAug 20, 2025
      First, check if the mains voltage is correct. Then, ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the printer and the power outlet. Verify the power outlet is functional; if not, try another outlet. Turn the power off, wait a minute, and then turn the printer on again.
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    mwilliamsAug 22, 2025
    Why does my Tally Dascom 1125 Printer jam paper while printing, and how can I fix it?
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      Michael NolanAug 22, 2025
      If your Tally Printer is experiencing paper jams during printing, try the following: First, turn off the printer and carefully remove the jammed paper, clearing any obstructions from the paper path. Next, ensure that the Print Gap lever is correctly set for the thickness of your paper. If you are using continuous forms, verify that both the incoming and outgoing paper stacks are positioned correctly, ensuring the paper feeds straight.
  • C
    Cody ParkerAug 25, 2025
    How to troubleshoot a Tally Printer that is on but won't print?
    • R
      Robert WalkerAug 25, 2025
      First, check that the Online indicator is lit. If you're using an interface cable, ensure it's securely connected to both the printer and the computer. Also, verify that paper is loaded. Run the printer Status Page to see if printing executes normally; if it does, the issue likely stems from the interface, computer, incorrect printer settings, or software settings. Finally, confirm that the printer driver selected in your software matches the emulation selected on the printer.
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    Sherry GordonAug 26, 2025
    What to do if my Tally Printer jams paper while loading?
    • K
      Kimberly KruegerAug 26, 2025
      If your Tally Printer is jamming paper while loading, try these steps: Turn off the printer and remove the jammed paper, clearing any obstructions from the paper path. Ensure the Print Gap lever is set correctly for the paper thickness. Make sure the paper isn't folded, creased, or torn. For continuous forms, ensure the left and right tractors are adjusted so the forms are taut.
  • T
    Tamara BrownAug 27, 2025
    Why is my Tally Printer printing erratic or wrong characters?
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      Michelle PriceAug 27, 2025
      If your Tally Printer is printing erratically or producing incorrect characters, make sure the interface cable is securely connected to both the printer and the computer. Also, verify that the printer driver selected in your software matches the emulation selected on the printer. Check the length of the interface cable, ensuring it doesn't exceed the maximum length (Parallel & USB: 2 meters, Serial: 15 meters). Finally, try using a different interface cable.
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    Lisa SmithAug 29, 2025
    How to fix light or dark printing on my Tally Dascom 1125?
    • C
      Christina ChungAug 30, 2025
      To correct printing that is too light or too dark on your Tally Printer, ensure the ribbon cartridge is properly installed and feeds smoothly. If needed, replace the ribbon. Also, check that the print gap lever is set appropriately for the thickness of your paper.
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    Patrick McleanAug 31, 2025
    Why is my Tally Dascom 1125 printing a blank page?
    • H
      Holly JohnsonAug 31, 2025
      If your Tally Printer is producing blank pages, first ensure that the ribbon cartridge is properly installed. Also, check that the gap lever is set correctly.
  • R
    Renee EstesSep 2, 2025
    How do I remove smears and stains from Tally Dascom 1125 Printer output?
    • T
      Tina StarkSep 2, 2025
      If smears and stains are appearing on your printed pages, ensure that the print gap lever is set correctly for the thickness of your paper. Check the ribbon for wear and replace it if necessary. Inspect the print head for dirt and clean it gently with a soft cloth if needed. In some cases, the print head may need replacement.
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    cmooreSep 4, 2025
    What to do if paper cannot be loaded or fed into my Tally Printer?
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      Amy MccoySep 4, 2025
      If paper cannot be loaded or fed into your Tally Printer, first ensure that the paper select lever located on the top right of the printer is set correctly. Also, make sure that the paper covers the paper-out sensor.
  • M
    Matthew MasonSep 6, 2025
    How do I fix vertically misaligned printing on my Tally Dascom 1125 Printer?
    • S
      Sara YoungSep 6, 2025
      To fix vertically misaligned (jagged) printing on your Tally Printer, use the printer's vertical alignment function to check the vertical print alignment. If necessary, adjust the print alignment.

Summary

Unpacking Guide

Placing the Printer

Instructions for positioning the printer correctly on a stable surface, ensuring ventilation and access.

Setting Up Printer

Install Ribbon

Step-by-step guide for installing the printer ribbon cartridge correctly.

Connecting Interface Cable

Guidance on connecting interface cables (Centronics, Serial, USB) to the printer.

Connecting Mains Power

Instructions on how to connect the printer to the power supply, including voltage checks.

Installing Windows Driver

Detailed steps for installing the printer driver on Windows operating systems.

Paper Installation Guide

Adjusting Print Gap Lever

How to adjust the print gap lever based on paper thickness for optimal printing.

Control Panel Operation

Printer Setting Changes

Vertical Alignment

Procedure to resolve vertical line misalignments in bi-directional printing.

Change Pin Function

Function to adjust print head pin usage to maintain print quality temporarily.

Adjust Physical Margins

How to adjust left, top margins, and tear-off position for print output.

Dascom Printer Setup Tool

Maintenance

Cleaning Printer

Instructions for cleaning the printer housing, platen, and paper rollers.

Troubleshooting

Print Quality Issues

Solutions for common problems affecting print quality like light/darkness or smears.

Paper Handling Issues

Solutions for problems related to paper loading, jamming, and feeding.

Diagnostic Functions

Firmware Update

Interfaces

Tally Dascom 1125 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDot Matrix Printer
Number of Pins9
ConnectivityWired
Print TechnologyImpact
Print MethodImpact
Print Width80 mm
InterfaceUSB, Parallel, Serial
Paper SizeA4, Letter, Custom
Noise Level55 dB
Paper HandlingManual Feed, Continuous Feed

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