Re: Printer troubles.

["L. S. Russell" <leslier@xxxxxxxxxx>]

<shrugging his shoulders>  I don't have any docs, this printer has been
with the company since the pre-cambrian period.
If I hold down the second level message button it says 3. 

"Schenck, Don" wrote:
> 
> Isn't "8" a ribbon jam?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: L. S. Russell [mailto:leslier@datrek.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 9:07 AM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Printer troubles.
> 
> Don't laugh, but I have an IBM 5224 model 2 that is giving me fits.  We
> only use it once a year and don't have any documentation.
> Here is the problem: when I send a spool file to the attached outq it
> will allow me to align TOF and then it will print one line before
> stopping with a code of 8.  The message on the 400 is no help at all, it
> just says press Stop/Start... which cause it to print another line and
> then stop again with the same code.
> 
> If I knew what this code meant I might be able to fix the problem.  Does
> anyone know anything about these printers?
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