6: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Procedures

ERROR MESSAGES (printer will not operate)

Problem / Symptom

Description or Cause

Possible SolutionNote

CHECK RIBBON

Wrong type of ribbon may be

Install proper ribbon.

 

installed. Ribbon for P1XX or ZXP3

 

 

will not work.

 

 

Ribbon may be improperly installed.

Reload ribbon cartridge. Refer to

 

 

Loading Ribbon Cartridge on

 

 

page 32.

 

 

 

COMMAND ERROR

A command error occurred.

Reset the Printer, and try printing the

 

 

card again.

 

 

 

COVER OPEN

The cover is open.

Make sure that the cover is

 

 

completely and securely closed.

 

 

 

LID OPEN

The lid is open.

Make sure that the lid is completely

 

 

and securely closed.

 

 

 

MECHANICAL ERROR

Check that you are using the correct

See Technical Specifications on

 

card type.

page 83.

 

Check that the ribbon is loaded

Refer to Loading Ribbon Cartridge

 

correctly.

on page 32 for details.

 

Check for a card jam in the card

Power off the printer, open the lid,

 

feed module.

release the card feeder by pressing

 

 

the finger tab lever to the left of the

 

 

card thickness adjustment (arrow

 

 

below), lift up the card feeder, and

 

 

remove any jammed cards from the

 

 

card transport module. Note that you

 

 

may need to rotate the card transport

 

 

module by hand to access the

 

 

jammed cards.

 

 

 

Note: If the problem persists, contact Technical Support; see Worldwide Support on page 117.

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