Print Head Holder Does Not Move to the Center

    13-Mar-2008
    8200135500

    Issue

    REFERENCE
    Opening the Top Cover while printing moves the Print Head Holder to the right. Close the Top Cover, and reopen it after printing finishes.

    Cause and Solution

    The printer is not ready
    Check if the POWER lamp is lit green.
    The Print Head Holder will not move unless the power is on. If the POWER lamp is off, close the Top Cover and turn the printer on.
    While the POWER lamp is flashing green, the printer is initializing. Wait until the POWER lamp stops flashing and remains lit green, and then open the Top Cover again.

    An error has occurred on the printer
    Close the Top Cover, confirm the number of times the ALARM lamp is flashing, take the appropriate action to resolve the error, and then reopen it. For details on how to resolve the error, see [ALARM Lamp Flashes Orange].

    The Top Cover has been left open for 10 minutes or longer
    If the printer has been printing continuously for a long time, close the Top Cover, wait a while, then reopen it.
    If the printer has been printing continuously for a long time, the Print Head Holder may not move to the center since the Print Head may overheat.

    The printer has been printing continuously for a long period
    If the printer has been printing continuously for a long time, close the Top Cover, wait a while, then reopen it.
    If the printer has been printing continuously for a long time, the Print Head Holder may not move to the center since the Print Head may overheat.