Chapter 11: troubleshooting, 1 troubleshooting tips – Microcom 322M User Manual

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Chapter 11: Troubleshooting

11.1

Troubleshooting Tips

The printer fails to turn “ON” and the status indicator light fails to light:

 Verify that the power cord is connected to the printer as well as the AC outlet.

Verify that the printer power switch is in the “ON” position.

 Verify that the AC outlet is functioning properly.

 Contact your Service Representative.



The printer has no serial communication:

 Verify that the serial cable is properly connected to the printer and an available serial

port on the host computer.

 Verify that the host serial port is functioning properly.

 Verify that the printer and the host serial port parameters are set exactly the same.

 Contact your Service Representative.



Vertical blank or light lines appear on printed areas:

 Clean the print head.

 Print head may need replaced.

 Contact your Service Representative.



The status indicator light is solid amber in color:

 Indicates that the printer has been paused or a tag/tear mode is being used.

 Press the print button, light should turn green and resume printing if the printer has

been paused.

 Remove the tag, the light should turn green if a tag/tear mode is enabled

 Contact your Service Representative.

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