Troubleshooting 93

Calibration Problems

Calibration Problems

Table 17 identifies problems with calibration, the possible causes, and the recommended solutions.

Table 17 • Calibration Problems and Solutions

Problem

Recommended Solution

 

 

Loss of printing registration on

Ensure that the media guides are properly positioned.

labels.Excessive vertical drift in top-of-form

 

Set the printer for the correct media type (non-continuous or

registration.

continuous). See Set Media Type on page 62 .

 

 

 

 

Clean the platen roller according to the instructions in Clean

 

the Printhead and Platen Roller on page 79.

 

 

Auto Calibrate failed.

Ensure that media and ribbon are loaded correctly.

 

 

 

Ensure that the sensors are clean and properly positioned.

 

 

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