Quick Start Guide

7.1 Troubleshooting
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If the cause is unknown
Try performing a system reset. All settings are returned to their factory defaults.
See "12.3.3 Initializing System Settings (System Reset)" in the Instruction Manual
For other problems, refer to the Appendix or the Index in the Instruction Manual.
Cannot Print, or Printing Malfunctions
Symptom Check Item, or Cause Remedy and Reference
Nothing prints on the
paper.
Is the paper reversed (back to front)?
Verify that the recording paper is loaded cor-
rectly.
"3.3 Loading Recording Paper (With a
Printer Module Installed)" (
⇒ p. 42)
Printout is too light.
• Is the specified recording paper being
used?
• Is the print density setting correct?
• Is the print head dirty?
Try changing the print density setting.
"11.5.1 Internal Printer Settings" in the
Instruction Manual
Clean the print head.
"Print Head Cleaning" (
⇒ p. 85)
Recording traces are too
wide.
The input signal may have a ripple com-
ponent.
Enable the filter in the input module settings.
"3.10.3 Low-Pass Filter (LPF) Settings" in
the Input Module Guide
Recording traces are dou-
bled.
Is the waveform printing density set to
[Light]?
In this case, printed dots are spaced out
in the vertical direction. Therefore, a
slightly varying waveform prints some-
times as one line, and sometimes as two.
Change to waveform printing density setting
to something other than [Light]. (Print Set-
tings Screen)
"11.5.1 Internal Printer Settings" in the
Instruction Manual
Printing does not work.
• Is the printer’s head-raising lever in
the correct (head-lowered) position?
• Is the recording paper loaded cor-
rectly?
• Are the printer output settings appro-
priate?
Verify printer installation/connection and set-
tings, and try printing again.
"3.3 Loading Recording Paper (With a
Printer Module Installed)" (
⇒ p. 42),
"Chapter 11 Printing" in the Instruction
Manual
If Saving is Not Possible
Symptom Check Item, or Cause Remedy and Reference
If saving is not possible to
PC Card or MO storage
media.
• Is write-protection on the storage media
disabled?
• Is the storage media inserted properly?
• Is the storage media formatted?
• Is the remaining capacity of the storage
media too low?
"5.1 Recording (Storage) Media" (
⇒ p.
66)
"5.2 Using PC Cards" (
⇒ p. 67)