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Troubleshooting the Printer

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6 Troubleshooting the Printer Message Cover Open Paper Empty Check Paper Check Ribbon Incorrect Ribbon Cutter Jam Cooling Refer to the following table to resolve errors or problems reported on the printer operator panel. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for service. Possible Cause Action The printer cover is open. • Be sure the printer cover is closed securely. The printer is out of paper or the paper is • Check that there is paper in the loaded improperly. printer. • Check that the paper is loaded properly. See "Loading the Paper" on page 1-2. There is a paper jam. • Clear the paper jam. • Check that the paper is loaded properly. See "Loading the Paper" on page 1-2. The printer is out of ribbon. • Check that there is ribbon in the printer. • Check that the ribbon is loaded properly. See "Loading the Ribbon" on page 1-6. The printer cannot detect the ribbon or • Check that the ribbon has a an improper ribbon is loaded. barcode on it and the barcode is not damaged. • Check that the ribbon is loaded properly. See "Loading the Ribbon" on page 1-6. The cutter did not move completely to • Turn the printer off. one side. • Check the paper path for a jam. • Turn the printer on. The print head is too hot to print. • Wait. The printer will be ready to print when the head reaches the proper temperature. 6-1

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6
Troubleshooting the
Printer
Refer to the following table to resolve errors or problems reported on the
printer operator panel. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak
representative for service.
Message
Possible Cause
Action
Cover Open
The printer cover is open.
Be sure the printer cover is
closed securely.
Paper Empty
The printer is out of paper or the paper is
loaded improperly.
Check that there is paper in the
printer.
Check that the paper is loaded
properly. See
“Loading the
Paper” on page 1-2
.
Check Paper
There is a paper jam.
Clear the paper jam.
Check that the paper is loaded
properly. See
“Loading the
Paper” on page 1-2
.
Check Ribbon
The printer is out of ribbon.
Check that there is ribbon in the
printer.
Check that the ribbon is loaded
properly. See
“Loading the
Ribbon” on page 1-6
.
Incorrect Ribbon
The printer cannot detect the ribbon or
an improper ribbon is loaded.
Check that the ribbon has a
barcode on it and the barcode is
not damaged.
Check that the ribbon is loaded
properly. See
“Loading the
Ribbon” on page 1-6
.
Cutter Jam
The cutter did not move completely to
one side.
Turn the printer off.
Check the paper path for a jam.
Turn the printer on.
Cooling
The print head is too hot to print.
Wait. The printer will be ready
to print when the head reaches
the proper temperature.