Panduit LS3E manual Or stopping at next label Loaded on mandrel, and side

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Labels not registering properly,

Labels are not loaded properly.

Make sure labels are properly

or stopping at next label.

 

loaded on mandrel, and side

 

 

guides are positioned correctly.

 

 

Labels should be located as far

 

 

to right as possible.

 

 

Make sure printhead is

 

 

located in the center of the

 

 

printer.

 

Sensor is dirty.

Carefully clean registration

 

 

sensor located to the right side

 

 

of drive roller by blowing on

 

 

the opening of the sensor.

 

 

 

Not printing.

Printer is not ready to operate.

Make sure printer:

 

 

1. Is turned on.

 

 

2. Has ribbon cartridge

 

 

properly loaded.

 

 

 

Print is smudged or too dark.

Ribbon is not loaded correctly.

Load ribbon properly between

 

 

the printhead and print shield.

 

Drive roller or print shield is

Remove ribbon cartridge, and

 

dirty.

carefully clean drive roller,

 

 

print shield, and print

 

 

mechanism assembly with

 

 

isopropyl alcohol and cotton

 

 

swab.

 

 

 

Print dots missing or light.

Ribbon problem.

Make sure ribbon is properly

 

 

installed between the

 

 

printhead and print shield, and

 

 

ribbon manual advance knob is

 

 

spinning during printing.

 

 

Ribbon is worn. Replace ribbon.

 

 

Ribbon not advancing.

 

 

Remove cartridge from

 

 

printer, and make sure ribbon

 

 

can be advanced by turning

 

 

knob on ribbon cartridge

 

 

counter-clockwise. Install

 

 

ribbon properly.

 

Drive roller is not seated

Make sure drive roller is not

 

properly.

skewed and is firmly

 

 

supporting the label stock.

 

Printhead has broken pin or

Contact Panduit Technical Ser-

 

blown solenoid (visible if a

vice at (888)506-5400

 

portion of the line of text is

extension 7470.

 

missing).

 

 

 

 

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Contents Pan-Quik LS3E Printer Operator Manual Index Introduction Safety PracticesDo not Operate in AN Explosive Environment Information to User Do not Operate in WET or Damp AreasWarranty Information Printer SET-UP Removal / Insertion of the Battery Pack Technical SpecificationsBattery Power Connecting the Battery ChargerRibbon Cartridge Installation Printer Operation Ribbon Cartridge RemovalUsing the Setup Menu Entering the Label Code Entering the Desired Legend ABC Entering the Desired Legend Changing Custom Formatting Options Component Wiremarker Terminal Rotated SpecialCreating Serialized Legends on Successive Labels Printer ShutdownPrinting Upper and Lower Case Legends in the Same Label SAVING, Recalling and Deleting Label Files Printing Bold and NON-BOLD Legends in the Same LabelTerminal Block Labels Data Phone FAX KEY / Symbol Function KEY Description ChartKits Helpful Hints Page Symptom Probable Cause Action TroubleshootingOr 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