Argox A Series - Manual (Page 37)

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Miscellaneous
 If the host shows "Printer Time out"
1. Check if the communication cable (serial) is connected
securely to your serial port on the PC and to the connector
on the printer at the other end.
2. Check if the printer power is turned on.
 If the data has been sent, but there is no output from the
printer. Check the active printer driver, and see if Seagull
driver for your Windows system and the label printer has been
selected.
 Vertical streaks in the printout usually indicate a dirty or faulty
print head. (Refer to the following examples.)
Clean the print head. If the problem persists, replace the print
head.
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 Poor printout quality:
 The ribbon may not be qualified.
 The media may not be qualified.
 Adjust the Darkness (heat temperature).
 Slow down the print speed.
 Refer to the next chapter and clean the related spare parts.
Recovery
After correcting problems, simply press the panel button or restart
the printer to continue your print jobs. Make sure the LEDs are not
blinking and remember to resend your files.