Zebra Technologies P100iTM - Manual (Page 53)

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedures
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Example • Printing shows very pale or inconsistent results.
Possible Cause:
• Ribbon cartridge have been stored improperly or is damaged.
Solution:
• Change ribbon cartridge and print again.
Possible Cause:
• Cards may not meet specifications.
Solution:
• Use a different supply of cards.
Possible Cause:
• Contrast and/or Intensity may be set to values which are too high.
Solution:
• Adjust Contrast and/or Intensity values in software.
Possible Cause:
• Dust or embedded contamination on elements of the Printhead.
Solution:
• Clean the Printhead (refer to Chapter 5 ).