Zebra Technologies P100iTM manual Example Printing shows very pale or inconsistent results

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Procedures

Example • Printing shows very pale or inconsistent results.

Possible Cause:

•Ribbon cartridge have been stored improperly or is damaged. Solution:

•Change ribbon cartridge and print again.

Possible Cause:

•Cards may not meet specifications. Solution:

•Use a different supply of cards.

Possible Cause:

•Contrast and/or Intensity may be set to values which are too high. Solution:

•Adjust Contrast and/or Intensity values in software.

Possible Cause:

•Dust or embedded contamination on elements of the Printhead. Solution:

•Clean the Printhead (refer to Chapter 5).

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