HID FARGO HDP8500 User Guide User Manual

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HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder User Guide L001617 rev 1.1

No Ribbon
Installed

No Print Ribbon is
installed in the Printer.

Install the correct Ribbon and press
Resume on the LCD display.

Ribbon Out

The Print Ribbon installed
in the printer is empty.

Install a new Ribbon and press
Resume on the LCD display.

Ribbon Break/Jam

A Ribbon break/jam has
been detected inside the
Printer.

The printer has determined that the
installed ribbon has either jammed
or broken.

a. Open the Printer Cover and

remove the Print Ribbon. If
ribbon is jammed, remove jam
and tighten ribbon.

b. Clear any cards in the printer by

using the Forward and/or Back
buttons located on the Printer's
LCD display.

c. Tape the ends of the Ribbon

together and wind any excess
onto the Take-up Spool of the
Print Ribbon.

d. Re-install the Print Ribbon, close

the Printer Cover and press the
Resume button located on the
Printer's LCD display to continue
printing.

e. To cancel the print, press the

Cancel Print button from the
Driver's display dialog and the
Cancel button located on the
Printer's LCD display.

Ribbon Miscue

A Ribbon Miscue has
been detected inside the
Printer.

Open the Printer‟s Cover and
remove the Print Ribbon. Check the
Ribbon and see if it is broken.

a. If the Print Ribbon is not broken,

re-install the Print Ribbon, close
the Printer‟s Cover and press
the Resume button on the
Printer to continue printing.

b. If the Print Ribbon is broken,

tape the ends of the Print