Primera Technology C-1000P Troubleshooting & Maintenance, Problems with media, Continuous

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Section 4: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

A. TROUBLESHOOTING

Generally, when a malfunction or an abnormal condition occurs, the “READY” LED will keep blinking and printing and communication between the host and printer will stop.

After the problems have been solved, press CANCEL to continue printing.

Problems with media

 

 

 

 

Blinking Indicators

READY and MEDIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible

 

 

 

 

Problems

Solutions

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Missing gap

Check the media

If you use continuous

 

 

 

path

media, check your

 

 

Check the

application software

 

 

 

position of

and driver.

 

 

 

label sensor.

You should select

 

 

 

 

Continuous.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media out

Supply the media

 

 

 

 

roll

 

 

Media not

Install the media

 

 

installed

 

roll

 

 

Media jam

Fix the jam

 

 

 

 

 

 

If everything is OK, perform a label sensor calibration.

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Contents Cyclone Bar Code Label Printer Printing History Table of Contents Page Thank YOU… Getting StartedUnpacking and Inspection Choosing a Good LocationGetting Started Identifying the Parts LED IndicatorsFront Panel Buttons Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Applying PowerRear Panel Getting Started Data format Speed baud rateParity HandshakingLoading Labels or Tags Loading MediaLoading Media Loading the Ribbon Loading Media Performing a Self Test Label Sensor CalibrationSelf Test Pattern Resetting the Printer to Factory Default ConditionInstalling the Printer Driver Using the Printer With WindowsHOW to USE the Driver Driver InstallationDetails Print to the following port Parameter settingOrientation Using the Label Dr PaperPaper source Media choiceMore Options CopiesDevice Options Printing Labels Troubleshooting Troubleshooting & MaintenanceProblems with media ContinuousOther problems Problems with ribbonRecovery Miscellaneous other problemsMaintenance Troubleshooting and Maintenance Command SET for Ppla Appendix a Command Language Quick ReferenceSystem Setting Commands Command Description Parameter Factory defaultCommand Description Response Contents Interaction CommandsSymbol Code hexadecimal System Level CommandsCommand Description Formatting CommandsCommandsDescription Editing CommandsObject String Description Font Downloading CommandsCommand Description Parameter Command SET for PplbLEx,y,hlen,vlen Command Language Quick Reference Introduction Appendix B Interface SpecificationsSerial Connection with hostBaud rate Printer Terminal/HostAuto Polling Parallel CentronicsAppendix C Ascii Table Internal Fonts Appendix D Fonts and Bar Codes for PplaFont FontFont Font Points Points ECMA-94 Roman-8PC-A Legal PC-BGreek Russian Internal Bar Codes Fonts and Bar Codes for Ppla Fonts and Bar Codes for Ppla Fonts and Bar Codes for Ppla Appendix E Fonts and Bar Codes for Pplb Symbol Set Fonts and Bar Codes for Pplb Fonts and Bar Codes for Pplb Internal Bar Codes Fonts and Bar Codes for Pplb Printer Specifications Appendix F SpecificationsPrinter Programming Language A, Ppla SpecificationPrinter Programming Language B, Pplb Index