TM 11-5895-1412-12&PTM 11-5895-1412-12&P8. Carriage moves butCheck that there is sufficient ink in theprinter does not printcartridge by viewing the bladder.If thebladder is collapsed, replace thecartridge.Gently wipe the face of the print headusing a tissue to remove any accumulateddust.If the print head cartridge has notbeen used for a prolonged period, moistenthe tissue with water before wiping.Lightly wipe the electrical connector ofthe print head carriage using a cottonswab dipped In alcohol.If the problem continues, replace theprint head cartridge.TROUBLESHOOTING THE DISC DRIVE1.If the disc access light begins blinking and the disc drive makes aclicking noise, the following should be done:The blinking of the disc access light and the clicking noise are afeature of your disc drive, called the Media Monitor. This warningIndicates that the disc currently In use in the blinking and clickingdrive should be replaced.Immediately copy the worn disc and discard it.2. If your disc drive does not pass the self-test, take the followingactions:a. Turn off your disc drive. Then turnrepeats the seif-test.b. If the Fault indication is still on,maintenance.3. When trying to initialize the disc, anwrite protected.The following shouldFirst, check to make sure that You arethe disc drive back on; thiscontact your next higher level oferror stating that the disc isbe done:not using a disc that you havewrite protected or that has been automatically write protected by theMedia Monitor.When a disc is Inserted to be initialized, the disc drive performs amotor speed check.If the motor speed is out of specification a writeProtect Error is generated and the disc is not initialized. ThisIndicates a defective disc. Discard the disc.3-10
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