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Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)

Trying to FIX printer due to printhead slamming from side to side, carriage location ribbon still attached.

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Hi @kenblaze,

 

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Problem solved, opened printer and locator ribbon was not tracking thru the sensor. Put ribbon back in place and all is working good so far. Thank you for asking......KB

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Hi @kenblaze,

 

That's great news! Appreciate it. take care and keep us posted if anything in the future. 

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