Zebra Technologies Z4Mplus User Manual

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Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous Printer Problems

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The printer fails to
calibrate or detect the
top of the label.

The printer was not calibrated
for the label being used.

Perform the calibration procedure in

Calibrate

Media and Ribbon Sensor Sensitivity on page 84

.

The printer is configured for
continuous media.

Set the media type to noncontinuous media. See

Set Media Type on page 75

.

The driver or software
configuration is not set
correctly.

Driver or software settings produce ZPL
commands that can overwrite the printer
configuration. Check the driver or software
media-related setting.

Non-continuous
labels are being
treated as continuous
labels.

The printer is configured for
continuous media.

Set the media type to noncontinuous media. See

Set Media Type on page 75

.

The printer was not calibrated
for the media being used.

Perform the calibration procedure in

Calibrate

Media and Ribbon Sensor Sensitivity on page 84

.

All lights are on, but
nothing displays on
the LCD, and the
printer locks up.

Internal electronic or firmware
failure.

Call a service technician.

The printer locks up
while running the
Power-On Self Test.

Main logic board failure.

Call a service technician.

Table 16 • Miscellaneous Printer Problems (Continued)

Problem

Possible Cause

Recommended Solution

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