Zebra Technologies LP 2824 manual Troubleshooting, What the Status Light is Telling You

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Troubleshooting

What the Status Light is Telling You

Color

Status

 

Solution or Reason

 

 

 

 

None

off

1.

Check power connection from the A.C. outlet to power

 

supply to printer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Printer printing (normal operation).

Green

constant

2.

Printer paused; ready to receive data (normal operation).

3.

Printer paused; waiting for user action (for example, to

 

 

 

 

 

take a dispensed label or to tap the feed button).

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

The cover open sensor is active. Press top cover to close

Amber

constant

 

and lock.

2.

Printer has a syntax or command error. Check program

 

 

 

 

 

and resend print job.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Firm download in progress. Indicator lights red, then

 

blinking

 

green.

 

2.

Signal to begin media length sensing after turning ON

 

 

 

 

 

printer. Release the feed button.

Red

 

 

 

 

1.

Media is out. Reload a new supply. Press feed button to

 

 

 

continue.

 

constant

2.

Power-up failure. Switch power OFF then back ON.

 

 

3.

Printer ready to receive flash programming during

 

 

 

firmware download.

 

 

 

 

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Contents
Zebra LP 2824 TM 980481-001A Proprietary Statement Shock Hazard Contents Operation & Options 980481-001A Vii 980481-001A Hello IntroductionWhats 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 Using the Guides 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 CommunicationsSerial Communications CommandAdjusting the Print Quality Adjusting the Print WidthThermal Printing Operation & OptionsReplacing Supplies Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Using the Cutter Option 980481-001A Cleaning MaintenanceMedia Path Considerations Cleaning Card ConsiderationsPrint Head Considerations Platen Considerations LubricationRemoval AssemblyReplacing the Platen Replacing the Print Head Removal Direct-Thermal LP ModelAssembly 980481-001A What the Status Light is Telling You TroubleshootingPrinter Operation Media Handling Print head is under temperature Print Quality ProblemsNo print on the label Printed image does not look rightLabel 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 ModesInterfaces Universal Serial Bus USB ConnectorAppendix Host Parallel InterfaceZebraNet PrintServer II for Ethernet Networks Looking into the Printer’s RJ-45 Modular ConnectorSerial RS-232 Connector Printer Serial RJ-11 Alternative Connector980481-001A
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