Pro-L Card Printer User’s Manual

TOP Line of LCD (continued)

Message

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the ribbon seems to be cut

Ribbon Jam/Out

 

(continued)

 

 

neatly in two, resyncronize the

 

 

 

printhead by opening the top-

 

 

 

right cover and pressing both

 

 

 

the On/Cancel and

 

 

 

Pause/Resume buttons

 

 

 

simultaneously. Also, try

 

 

 

setting the printer driver’s

 

 

 

Calibrate/Image Placement/

 

 

 

Horizontal Value to 0. If too

 

 

 

large of a positive number is

 

 

 

entered, a broken ribbon may

 

 

 

result (see Section 6-C).

 

 

 

 

Sensor Calibrate

Indicates the Ribbon Sensor

 

 

 

is calibrating.

 

 

 

 

 

Smart Card Error

Unable to encode smart

Press Pause/Resume to

 

 

card.

continue encoding.

 

 

 

 

Smart Card Good

Indicates smart card was

 

 

 

successfully encoded.

 

 

 

 

 

Smart Encoding

Indicates smart card is

 

 

 

being encoded.

 

 

 

 

 

Writing Key Data

Indicates the printer is

 

 

 

writing or encoding data

 

 

 

onto your SmartGuard

 

 

 

Access Card. Appears

 

 

 

only if you are using the

 

 

 

SmartGuard Security

 

 

 

Feature.

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong Ribbon

The wrong print ribbon

Check that you have the

 

 

is installed.

proper ribbon installed

 

 

 

according to the Ribbon

 

 

 

Type option selected in the

 

 

 

printer driver setup window

 

 

 

(see Section 6-D).

 

 

 

 

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Section 9: Troubleshooting

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FARGO electronic Pro-L manual If the ribbon seems to be cut

Pro-L specifications

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