Introduction, Troubleshooting tips – Datamax-O'Neil RL3_4 User Guide User Manual
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Occasionally, situations arise that require troubleshooting. Possible problem situations and potential
solutions are listed below. Contact a qualified technician for problems that persist or problems not covered
in this section.
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The following section lists the symptoms and the associated page numbers of the topics covered. While
not every situation is addressed, you may find some tips helpful. After a correction action is taken press
the
button to clear the alarm.
Unacceptable print quality:
Dirty printhead: Clean the printhead (see Section 4.2).
The temperature setting may be incorrect for the media being used: Use the configuration utility
or software commands adjust the Heat Setting and Print Speed.
Faulty printhead, call for service.
The printer does not print or prints several labels at once:
The labels are incorrectly loaded: See the loading instructions in Section 2.3.
The media is not calibrated: Calibrate it (see Section 3.4).
The media sensor or sensor circuitry may be defective: Call for service.
Skips every other label or occasionally skips labels
The label is formatted too close to the top edge of the label: Leave white space equal to 8-dot
rows (about .02 inch [.5mm]) at the top of the label.
The media is not calibrated: Calibrate it (see Section 3.4).
The media sensor or media sensor circuitry may be defective: Call for service.
Unable to print rotations:
The characters are formatted outside the dimensions of the label: Check that the row/column
values provide enough room for the height of the image being printed.