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General troubleshooting guide (continued) – FARGO electronic HDP600-LC CR100 User Manual

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General Troubleshooting Guide (continued)

Problem Possible

Solution

Printhead cutting
Ribbon

Verify the solder leads on the Printhead are trimmed.

Replace the Printhead cable (840143). See the Replacing the
HDP600 Series Printhead Assembly (D860004)
procedure in
the HDP600 Service Manual.

Warning: The Printhead may be extremely hot.

Transfer warming
then heater time out
after a period of time

The Transfer Roller is not connected to the Circuit Board
(A000300).

Check the crimp of the wires on the connector of the
Thermocouple (D870168).

Transfer cooling then
heater time out after
a period of time

Replace the Transfer Heater (or Roller) Thermocouple
(D870168).

Replace the Circuit Board (A000300). See the Removing the
PCB Board Assembly (A000300)
procedure in the HDP600
Service Manual.

Check the crimp of the wires on the connector of the
thermocouple (D870168).

Poor Registration

See the Bad Registration Checklist.

Printer has no power

Verify the Printer and Lamination unit (if applicable) are plugged
into outlet.

Verify the power cables are connected to the Circuit Board
(A000300).

Check the fuse on the Circuit Board (A000300).

Ribbon won’t queue
up

Check the Ribbon orientation. Verify that you are using the correct
Ribbon type. See the

Adjusting the Ribbon Type

procedure.

Use the multi-meter to check for proper Ribbon Sensor voltage.
See the

Reviewing the Sensor Locations and Voltages

section.

Check to see if the Ribbon drive DC Motors (D840980) are
rotating in the correct direction.