Zebra Technologies 1050020011570, 105SLTM, ZM40021014100T RIBBON IN, Table 12 • LCD Error Messages (Continued)

120Troubleshooting LCD Error Messages

Table 12 • LCD Error Messages (Continued)

LCD Display/		Possible Cause		Recommended Solution
Printer Condition
		Ribbon is loaded, but the printer is		Ribbon is not required with direct
	WARNING
		set for direct thermal mode.		thermal media. If you are using direct
	RIBBON IN			thermal media, remove ribbon unless
				you are using it to protect the
RIBBON light ON, ERROR				printhead. This error message will not
light flashes.				affect printing.
				If you are using thermal transfer media,
				which requires ribbon, set the printer
				for Thermal Transfer mode. See Select
				Print Method on page 81.
		Media is not loaded or is loaded		Load media correctly.
	ERROR CONDITION
		incorrectly.
	PAPER OUT
Misaligned media sensor.		Check position of the media sensor.
			The printer stops; MEDIA
The printer is set for		Install proper media type, or reset
light ON, ERROR light		noncontinuous media, but		printer for current media type and
flashes.		continuous media is loaded.		perform calibration.
		The printhead is not fully closed.		Close printhead completely.
	ERROR CONDITION
The head open sensor is not		Call a service technician.
				HEAD OPEN
		working properly.
The printer stops and the
ERROR light flashes.
			Caution • The printhead may be hot enough to cause severe
	WARNING
	HEAD TOO HOT		burns. Allow the printhead to cool.
The printer stops and the		The printhead is over temperature.		Allow the printer to cool. Printing
ERROR light flashes.				automatically resumes when the
				printhead elements cool to an
				acceptable operating temperature.

11342L-001 Rev. A 105SL User Guide 6/30/06