Symptom
Intermittent
051
through 059 errors
and other intermittent problems.
Wavy printing. occurs, or left margin
varies by one position.
Isolation
Aid
Fix
Check all grounds
on
the 5103 Printer Check the AC power source
for
and on the 5100. proper
grQUnEling.
None.
Check that the forms tractor unit is
mounted securely on the printer.
Check the frame ground
to
forms
guide.
Check the ground strap connections.
Check the
I/O
interface cable
grounds.
Check
for
noise being generated by
other equipment on the AC power
line.
Place
printer on a solid surface.
Fails
to
print in the first
few
positions None.
in
each line.
Reposition the paper deflector on the
left
side.
All print wires fire at the left margin
or the motor hangs up at the left
margin.
End
of
forms and forms motion
problems.
Forms feed fails
to
index.
Forms run backward.
Fails
to
print.
:3-100 : .
Check the p.rint emitter pickup
for
excessive solder that might be
shorting out the print emitter board.
Replace the print emitter pickup. (See
the
5103 MIM.1
Check the screws
inthe
5100 power Tighten the power supply mounting
supply. Loose mounting screws can screws.
cause noise
to
be generated
throughout the system.
Check
for
binds and other mechanical Repair binds in the platen gears, idler
problems. gears, forms
motor/emitter
assembly,
See
the 5103
MIM
for
adjustments
and replacement.
None.
Do a copy display.
or forms tractor unit.
Replace the broken idler gear stud on
the forms
motor/emitter
assembly.
Adjust
or
replace the forms emitter
assembly.
Replace the forms feed emitter
amplifier.
I
Adjust
or
replace the end
of
forms
switch.
Replace the motor driver card (A
1 B 1
I.
Adjust the forms emitter. (See the
5103 MIM.1
Replace the printer adapter card.
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