beautypg.com

3 troubleshooting - printer error messages – HID HDPii Plus User Guide 2.0 User Manual

Page 71

background image

HDP5000 & HDPii Card Printer Encoder User Guide_L000950, 2.0

December 2012

Page 71 of 103

© 2012 HID Global Corporation. All rights reserved.

LCD Error Message

Cause

Solution

Ribbon Tension
(PC Error Message No.

98)

The Ribbon tensions may be out of

range.

Check and adjust the setting through the

TOOLBOX under the Advanced Settings tab.
If this problem persists, call for technical

assistance. Press

Resume to continue or

Cancel to abort.

Ribbon: Wrong Material
(PC Error Message No.

93, 122, and 172)

The print Ribbon is not installed

properly or has been damaged.

Verify the correct Ribbon is installed in the

Ribbon Cartridge.

System Fault
(PC Error Message No.

164)

Unspecified system error is

detected by the Printer Firmware.

Reset the Printer and try again.
If this problem persists, call for technical

assistance.

Unable to Feed
(PC Error Message Nos.

14 and 81)

The Printer is unable to feed a card

from the Card Cartridge

Verify there are cards in the Card Cartridge.
Verify cards are not stuck together or

jammed, and they are the correct thickness.

Utility Error
(PC Error Message Nos.

129)

Command resulted in an error.

See

Resolving the Communication Errors

.

Waiting for Data
(PC Error Message No.

147)

The Printer has stopped receiving

data from the PC.

Reset the Printer and try again.
If this problem persists, call for technical

assistance.

Wrong Film
(PC Error Message Nos.

162 and 163)

The print film installed in the Printer

does not match the film type

selected in the Printer Driver.
OR
A Self-test job cannot be printed

with the print media installed.

Replace film in Printer with type specified in

the Driver.
A reboot is required.

Wrong Ribbon
(PC Error Message No.

93)

The print Ribbon installed in the

Printer does not match the Ribbon

type selected in the Printer Driver.
OR
A Self-test job cannot be printed

with the print media installed.

Replace Ribbon in Printer with type specified

in the Driver.

4.1.3 Troubleshooting - Printer Error Messages

Printer Error

Message

Cause

Solution

General Error

A general Printer error has

occurred.

Press

Cancel on the printer or click Cancel Print.

Card Not Found

The Printer is unable to find the

card.

Check Printer for a card or other obstruction,

remove the card and cancel the print by pressing

the

Cancel Print button from the Driver’s display

dialog or the

Cancel button, located on the Printer.

Cover Open

The Printer cannot start printing

because the Cover is open.

Close the Cover to continue printing.