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  | 1.  | Check interface cable connections from computer to  | |
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  | printer.  | |
Media does not  | 2.  | Make sure top cover is locked closed.  | |
3.  | Check that labels are correct.  | ||
advance.  | |||
4.  | Verify media has print surface up for printing.  | ||
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  | 5.  | Printer has a syntax or command error. Check program  | |
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  | and resent print job.  | |
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  | 1.  | Verify that the labels are the correct type (thermal transfer  | |
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  | or direct thermal).  | |
Media moves but  | 2.  | Check that the roll is loaded with the thermal side facing  | |
nothing is printed.  | 
  | up.  | |
  | 3.  | Clean the print head with cleaning pen.  | |
  | 4.  | Ensure top cover is locked closed.  | |
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  | 1.  | Clean the print head with cleaning pen.  | |
Printing is faded or  | 2.  | Adjust print speed/darkness in software.  | |
poor.  | 3.  | Check the media and verify that print surface is facing up.  | |
  | 4.  | Check that correct thermal media is in use.  | |
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  | 1.  | Perform media length sensing.  | |
Prints only partial  | 2.  | Label caught on print head.  | |
3.  | Top cover is not properly latched.  | ||
label or skips a label.  | |||
4.  | Possible software problem. Check the printer memory  | ||
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  | configuration. Refer to the programming manual.  | |
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  | 1.  | Perform media length sensing.  | |
  | 2.  | Possible problem with label stock. Use only approved  | |
Printing stops and  | 
  | labels and tags.  | |
3.  | Possible label jam.  | ||
indicator lights Amber  | |||
4.  | Insufficient memory for label size. Check the printer  | ||
or Red.  | |||
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  | memory configuration.  | |
  | 5.  | Possible software problem. Refer to the programming  | |
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