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DTC4500e_User Guide_EN, PLT-01669, Rev. 1.1
April 2014
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6.1.3
Troubleshooting with the Error Message Table
Error Message
Cause
Solution
# 2 
Head Move Error 
The printhead lift has
malfunctioned.
Reset the printer and try again. 
If this problem persists, call for 
technical assistance.
# 8 
Head Sensor Error 
The printhead temperature
sensor is not functioning or is
not connected properly.
Or, the printhead is not cooling
properly.
Reset the printer and try again. 
If the problem persists, call for 
technical assistance.
# 9 
Reboot Required 
An unspecified system error has
been detected by the printer
firmware.
Reset the printer and try again. 
If this problem persists, call for 
technical assistance.
# 25 
Ribbon not Installed 
No ribbon is installed in the
printer.
Install a ribbon and retry.
# 30 
Mag Verify Error 
Magnetic encoding verification
has failed.
Try encoding with a different card. 
Verify cards have the magnetic 
stripe. 
Replace the magnetic encoding 
module.
# 31 
No Mag Module 
The printer is not configured with
the encoder data type that you
are trying to send.
Ensure that no encoding data is
being sent with the print job and
reprint the card. 
Install a magnetic encoding 
module.
# 38 
# 39 
# 40 
EEPROM Corrupt 
EEPROM Read Error 
EEPROM is restored with
factory default values.
If changes were made in the
Advanced Settings tab in the
printer driver, click the Default
button to reset these numbers. 
Reset the printer and try again. If 
this problem persists, call for
technical assistance.
