Troubleshooting

This section helps you correct some problems that may occur.

Problem

Action

Error message appears during

Turn off the printer, wait fifteen seconds and then turn on the

startup.

printer. Call Technical Support if the error message

 

reappears.

Does not print.

Check supply.

 

Check ribbon.

 

Send a corrected batch.

Does not feed.

Set wide/narrow knobs correctly. Try the narrow setting first,

 

if the printing is too light, use the wide setting.

Partially printed data.

Clean the printhead.

 

Send a corrected batch.

Printing shadows or smears

Clean the printhead.

 

Change supply.

 

Check ribbon.

Light printing.

Change supply.

 

Adjust the print contrast.

 

Check wide/narrow knobs. Try the narrow setting first, if the

 

printing is too light, use the wide setting.

 

Check ribbon.

Heavy printing.

Clean the printhead.

 

Change supply.

 

Adjust the print contrast.

 

Check the wide/narrow knobs. Try the narrow setting first, if

 

the printing is too light, use the wide setting.

 

Check ribbon

Voids in printing.

Clean the printhead.

 

Change the supply type.

 

Check ribbon.

 

Leave printhead unlatched when not in use.

Blank labels print or 750 series

Clean supply sensors.

errors.

 

If you cannot fix a problem, call Technical Support.

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