Panduit LS3E manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Probable Cause Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING

This section helps identify printer conditions and problems that can often be solved by the user. If you are unable to correct the problem contact Panduit Technical Service at (888)506-5400 extension 7470.

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

ACTION

 

 

 

Printer does not power up

Printer not receiving power.

To turn printer on, depress the

properly, and LCD does not

 

power button and hold down

come on.

 

until the printhead cycles.

 

 

Make sure the battery pack is

 

 

fully charged. Charge a

 

 

drained battery pack for a

 

 

minimum of 15 hours with

 

 

LS3EC-* battery charger.

 

 

Make sure battery pack is

 

 

fully seated into printer (e.g.,

 

 

the battery pack snaps into

 

 

place).

 

Charger plugged in.

Unplug charger.

 

 

Make sure battery charger is

 

 

not plugged into a switched

 

 

outlet when charging the

 

 

battery.

 

Battery pack is worn out or

Try a new charged battery

 

damaged.

pack.

Media is not advancing

Label jam in printer.

Label is caught in print

properly in the printer.

 

mechanism.

 

 

To clear a jam:

 

 

1. Turn printer power

 

 

OFF.

 

 

2. Open printer door.

 

 

3. Detach any printed

 

 

labels.

 

 

4. Remove unprinted

 

 

labels from the

 

 

printer.

 

 

5. Carefully remove

 

 

any labels caught

 

 

in the printer.

 

Labels are not loaded properly.

Make sure labels are properly

 

 

loaded on mandrel, and side

 

 

guides are positioned correctly.

 

 

Labels should be as far to right

 

 

as possible.

 

End of label roll reached.

Detach end of label roll from

 

 

core.

 

 

 

Labels will not reverse feed.

Printed labels are snagging on

Tear off printed labels before

 

tearbar or print shield.

reverse feeding, or push labels

 

 

toward drive roller while reverse

 

 

feeding.

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Contents Pan-Quik LS3E Printer Operator Manual Index Safety Practices IntroductionDo not Operate in AN Explosive Environment Do not Operate in WET or Damp Areas Information to UserWarranty Information Technical Specifications Printer SET-UP Removal / Insertion of the Battery PackConnecting the Battery Charger Battery PowerRibbon Cartridge Installation Ribbon Cartridge Removal Printer OperationUsing the Setup Menu Entering the Label Code Entering the Desired Legend ABC Entering the Desired Legend Component Wiremarker Terminal Rotated Special Changing Custom Formatting OptionsPrinter Shutdown Creating Serialized Legends on Successive LabelsPrinting Upper and Lower Case Legends in the Same Label Printing Bold and NON-BOLD Legends in the Same Label SAVING, Recalling and Deleting Label FilesTerminal Block Labels Data Phone FAX KEY Description Chart KEY / Symbol FunctionKits Helpful Hints Page Troubleshooting Symptom Probable Cause ActionOr stopping at next label Loaded on mandrel, and side Make sure ribbon is advancing Lines Per Label / Characters Per Line T206 Address City State Zip Business Reply Mail