Zebra Technologies TLP 2824 manual Media Handling

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Media Handling

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Solution or Reason

 

 

 

 

 

Label Dispenser

 

 

 

1. Make sure label-taken sensor is on.

 

2. The label-taken sensor is blocked or dirty. Remove any

Printing continues

 

scraps or dust.

between labels.

3.

Continuous media may be set. Verify form length setting

 

 

through programming Q command. See the programming

 

 

guide.

 

 

 

Prints one label and

1. Verify the quantity has been correctly set.

then stops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutter Operation

 

 

 

Blade cuts through

 

 

labels instead of

1. Verify form length setting through programming

cutting liner between

 

 

labels.

 

 

 

 

 

Media jammed in

1.

Unplug power and interface cables. Use tweezers to

cutter.

 

remove scraps from cutter opening.

 

 

 

Blade fails to cut

1.

Use programming C command to cycle cutter several times

 

without media to perform a self-cleaning. See the

direct thermal paper

 

 

programming guide.

or label liner.

 

2.

Cutter must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Zebra TLP 2824 TM 980485-001A Proprietary Statement Shock Hazard Contents Operation & Options 980485-001A Vii 980485-001A Hello IntroductionWhat’s in the Box? Opening the printer Inspecting the PrinterInspecting the Printer Closing the printer Reporting Damage Related DocumentationModes of Printing Getting StartedAttaching Power Supply Loading Roll Media Adjusting the Roll HoldersPlacing the Roll in the Media Compartment Adjusting the Guides Install the Ribbon Supply Roll Install the Take-Up CoreLoading Ribbon Attach and Tighten the Ribbon Operator Controls Power SwitchFeed Button Status LightMedia Length Sensing Interface Cable Requirements Hooking Up the Printer and ComputerParallel Interface Requirements USB Interface RequirementsEthernet Interface Requirements Serial Interface RequirementsUniversal Serial Bus USB Communications Communicating with the PrinterParallel Communications Internal ZebraNet PrintServer II Ethernet CommunicationsSerial Communications CommandAdjusting the Print Quality Adjusting the Print WidthThermal Printing Operation & OptionsReplacing Supplies Adding a New Transfer RibbonReplacing a Partially Used Transfer Ribbon Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Using the Cutter Option 980485-001A Cleaning MaintenanceCleaning Card Considerations Print Head ConsiderationsMedia Path Considerations Platen Considerations LubricationAssembly Replacing the PlatenRemoval Replacing the Print Head Removal Thermal-Transfer TLP ModelAssembly 980485-001A What the Status Light is Telling You TroubleshootingPrinter Operation Media Handling Print Quality Problems No print on the labelPrinted image does not look right Label format was sent to, but not recognized by, the printer Manual Calibration Communications Diagnostics Resetting the Factory Default ValuesPrinter Condition Feed Button Action Feed Button ModesUniversal Serial Bus USB Connector AppendixInterfaces Host Parallel InterfaceInternal Ethernet PrintServer Looking into the Printer’s RJ-45 Modular ConnectorSerial RS-232 Connector Printer Serial RJ-11 Alternative Connector980485-001A Page Page
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