Chapter, Chapter 7: troubleshooting – CognitiveTPG Advantage DLX User Manual
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Chapter 7: Troubleshooting
Use the chart below for troubleshooting your Advantage DLX printer prior to
contacting Technical Support. If you are unable to resolve the problem using the
chart below, please contact our Technical Support staff at 1-800-732-8950 ext. 4.
Symptom
Possible Cause
Recommended Solution
Print Head Unlatched
Securely latch printhead
Out of Media/Ribbon
Replace media/ribbon
Red Ready Light
Printer Paused
Press Feed Button to continue
printing
Red Power Light
Incorrect Power Supply
Verify use of correct power
supply
Printer Darkness Setting
Increase printer Darkness using
CognitiveTPG Administrator
Driver Darkness Setting
Increase the Darkness value
within the printer driver
Printing Too Light
Printhead Dirty
Clean printhead
Printing Blank Labels
Missing Ribbon
Use print ribbon when printing
to thermal transfer media
Continuously Feeding
Labels
Printer out of Calibration
Calibrate printer using
CognitiveTPG Administrator
Feed Button Not Working
Printer is running a stored
program
With print head unlatched, turn
printer off and back on then re-
latch printhead
Print Not Positioned
Properly
Top of Form requires
adjustment
Adjust Top of Form using
CognitiveTPG Administrator
Media Drifting During
Printing
Media Guide improperly
adjusted
Verify Media Guide is
positioned properly
Label Design
Decrease height of label
Skipping Labels During
Printing
Printer out of Calibration
Recalibrate printer using
CognitiveTPG Administrator
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