Panduit LS8 manual Labels

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PRINTER TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

 

ACTION

Printed image is

Print head heat setting is too high. Reduce heat

full, but grayish or

 

setting. The heat setting is accessible in the

“translucent”.

 

Setup menu. Press the SETUP key, scroll down

 

 

to heat and Press ENTER. Adjust the heat setting

 

 

with the up or down arrows.

 

 

Voids in printed

Print head elements or “dots” are dirty or

image: areas where

 

obstructed. Clean print head with soft-stemmed

there is no print.

 

swab and isopropyl alcohol.

LABELS

 

 

Labels not

Make sure that labels are feeding properly.

registering

Printer not reset for new label format. Turn printer

 

 

OFF, then ON again. Printer will re-calibrate for

 

 

new label.

Die-cut labels

Label sensor is dirty or obstructed. Clean sensor

continue to feed

with soft-stemmed swab and isopropyl alcohol or

without stopping.

compressed air.

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Contents Panther LS8 Getting Started Section Getting Started Safe Operation Practices Introduction & Safe OperationDo Not Substitute Parts Or Modify Equipment Additional Reference Materials P1 Label Cassette System General DescriptionPanther LS8 Hand-Held Thermal Transfer Printer Carrying Case Print TechnologySmart Label Cassette Label CutterPC KIT Loading a Label Cassette Loading Batteries and Label CassetteLoading the Batteries Keyboard Functions Basic Keyboard Functions Section Working with Tool Icons Using the Panther LS8Home Screen Tool MenuDeleting Text Creating TextCreating Text Inserting TextText Justification Text StyleText Rotation Creating a Serialization Creating SerializationsSerialization Tool A01 A02 A03 More Serialization ParametersEditing a Serialization Advanced Serialization OptionsEditing a Symbol Creating SymbolsSymbol Tool Creating a SymbolCreating Symbols Editing a Data Tool Creating Data ListsData Tool Creating a Data ToolEditing a Bar Code Creating BAR CodesBar Code Tool Creating a Bar CodeSerialized Bar Codes Bar Code SettingsCreating a Date or Time Stamp Creating Lines A01 LinesA01 A02 A01 A02 A03 A04 A05 A06 Creating Lines Creating a Frame Creating FramesFrames Function Using PagesUsing the Page Function Label Modes Setting UP the Panther LS8 Using File ManagerSetup Menu Setting UP the Panther LS8 Using File Manager Pantherlink Installing PantherlinkCleaning the Print Head and Drive Roller Printer Cleaning InstructionsSymptom Action Printer TroubleshootingLabels Warranty Information General Specifications