AMT Datasouth Fastmark PT-1 - Manual (Page 24)

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Fastmark PT1 User ’s Guide
Troubleshooting
Normally, when the printer is not working properly, the "Power" LED blinks continuously; while
printing and communication between the host and printer stops.
Printer Status Indications
Printer status and error indications are displayed via LED indicators. Generally, when a
malfunction or an abnormal condition is detected, the ERROR LED will blink.
The table below shows the LED indications corresponding to various errors:
Status Blinking LED
PAUSE POWER LED blinking
Possible Symptoms & Solutions
The printer is in PAUSE status.
Press FEED button to return to normal printing mode.
Status Blinking LED
MEDIA OUT MEDIA LED blinking
Possible Symptoms & Solutions
1. The media is not installed or is used up.
2. Printer fails to detect the media gaps/black marks.
Status Blinking LED
SERIAL I/O ERROR POWER LED blinking
Possible Symptoms & Solutions
The format or baud rate of the RS232 communication is
inconsistent between the printer and host.