Troubleshooting 89

Memory Errors

Memory Errors

The memory errors in Table 15 indicate that the printer does not have enough memory to perform the function shown on the second line of the LCD.

Table 15 • Memory Errors

 

Problem/LCD Display

Possible Cause

Recommended Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creating Bitmap

You may do any of the following:

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

 

 

The bitmap size (label

• Press PAUSE. Send a ~HM ZPL

 

CREATING BITMAP

 

 

 

length/width) does not fit in

command to the printer to display the

 

 

 

available memory.

amount of free memory. Then redesign

 

 

 

 

the graphic/format to fit available

 

 

 

Storing Bitmap

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

Not enough memory is

memory, or remove items from memory

 

STORING BITMAP

 

to create more space.

 

 

available to store the bitmap

 

 

 

• Press PAUSE to skip the formatting step

 

 

 

created.

 

 

 

 

in process and proceed to the next step.

 

 

 

Building Format

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

With the printer paused, press CANCEL.

 

 

Label is too complex.

 

 

The printer skips the current label

 

BUILDING FORMAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

formatting process and goes to the next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing Format

label.

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

 

 

Format is too large to fit in

• Turn the printer Off (O) and then On (I)

 

STORING FORMAT

 

available memory.

to clear the printer’s memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing Graphic

 

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

 

 

 

The graphic image is too large

 

 

STORING GRAPHIC

 

to fit in available memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storing Font

 

 

OUT OF MEMORY

 

 

 

 

Not enough memory available

 

 

STORING FONT

 

to store the font.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10/21/05

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