Chapter 2 Bar Code Failures

Error Messages

The validator can detect a number of errors. When one of these errors occurs, the validator alerts the printer to perform the currently selected error action (see “Error Action” on page 79) and show the appropriate error message on the printer display. Validator error messages are explained in Table 6.

Table 6. Message List

Message

Explanation

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar code fails

This message appears when

1. Press PAUSE to clear

Job has errors

at least one label in a batch of

the message.

 

labels has a data validation

2. Manually scan all the

 

error.

 

bar codes in the label

 

 

 

NOTE:

batch, then reprint the

 

This message appears only

bad labels.

 

when Validator Action is set to

 

 

Grade&Report.

 

 

 

 

Bar Code Improper

Data validation error: the bar

Fix the application so it

Data Format

code is not properly encoded.

sends data in the correct

 

For example, a check sum is

bar code format.

 

incorrect, a required number

 

 

of characters is not met, or

 

 

the required terminator

 

 

characters are not included.

 

 

This problem is almost

 

 

always caused by incorrect

 

 

form or host application

 

 

design.

 

 

 

 

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Printronix T5000R user manual Error Messages, Message List Explanation Solution

T5000R specifications

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