W8101/8102 - Print media position warning
Print media position warning
The paper over the platen lies too near or too far from the carriage home position
when fed into the printer.
Cause>
The paper on the platen was too close to or too far from the carriage home position
side when paper was fed.
<Probable faulty component>
The way in which paper is set, print paper, cassette/cut-sheet feed unit, carriage
unit, encoder sensor unit, linear scale, carriage controller, head controller, system
controller.
<Action>
1. Paper setting check:
Reset the paper if the setting is not correct.
2. Paper check:
Replace the paper when any stains or pre-prints are found.
Straighten or replace the roll media when the roll of paper is ruffled.
3. Cassette unit/cut-sheet feed unit:
Replace the faulty paper feed component when the paper feeding is performed
correctly in all parts except where the error occurred.
4. Check the linear scale:
Visually check the linear scale for abnormal conditions, such as stains or damage.
5. Replace the carriage unit.
6. Replace the head controller.
7. Replace the system controller.
