Troubleshooting – Paxar MO 9742 User Manual

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12. Troubleshooting

If the printer is in an abnormal condition, the power LED will keep
blinking. The printer is working but communication between the
host and printer will stop.

To understand the problem, please check both
LEDs first:

A. Power and Ready LEDs blink at the same tempo

Power LED Ready LED
ON ON
OFF OFF

Possible
Problems

Solutions Remarks

Miss-detect the gap



. Check the label path
. Check the label sensor

If you are using
continuous label roll
and run under
Windows, you should
select the continuous
media.

Label stock out

. Supply the label roll out

Label stock not
installed

. Install the label roll

Label jam

. Recover the jam

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B. Power and Ready LEDs blink alternately

Power LED

Ready LED

ON OFF
OFF ON

Possible Problems

Solutions

Remarks

Ribbon out

Supply the ribbon roll

Ribbon jam

Recover the jam

Ribbon sensor error

Replace the ribbon sensor

Not applicable to
direct thermal type.


C. Only the Power LED blinks

Power LED

Ready LED

ON ON
OFF ON

Possible
Problems

Solutions Remarks

Serial IO error

. Check the baud rate

Not for Centronics

Memory full

Add the extension RAM

Cutter failed, or
jam at cutter

. Check the cutter
. Recover the jam

It occurred, only when
cutter is installed, or the
setting of the cutter

Hardware error Call for service

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