5. Troubleshooting

The following guide lists the most common problems that may be encountered when operating this bar code printer. If the printer still does not function after all suggested solutions have been invoked, please contact the Customer Service Department of your purchased reseller or distributor for assistance.

5.1 LED Status

This section lists the common problems that according to the LED status and other problems you may encounter when operating the printer. Also, it provides solutions.

LED Status

Printer

Possible Cause

Recovery Procedure

/ Color

Status

 

 

OFF

No response

No power

* Turn on the power switch.

 

 

 

* Check if the green LED is lit on power supply. If

 

 

 

it is not lit on, power supply is broken.

 

 

 

* Check both power connections from the power

 

 

 

cord to the power supply and from the power

 

 

 

supply to the printer power jack if they are

 

 

 

connected securely.

 

 

 

 

Solid Green

ON

The printer is ready to

* No action necessary.

 

 

use

 

 

 

 

 

Green with

Pause

The printer is paused

* Press the FEED button to resume for printing.

blinking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red with

Error

The out of label or the

1. Out of label

blinking

 

printer setting is not

* Load a roll of label and follow the instructions in

 

 

correct

loading the media then press the FEED button to

 

 

 

resume for printing.

 

 

 

2. Printer setting is not correct

 

 

 

* Initialize the printer by instructions in “Power on

 

 

 

Utility” or “Diagnostic Tool”.

 

 

 

 

Note:

Printer status can be easily shown on the Diagnostic Tool. For more information about the

Diagnostic Tool, please refer to the instruction in the software CD disk.

32

Page 38
Image 38
The Speaker Company TDP-225 user manual Troubleshooting, LED Status