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5. troubleshooting – GoDEX EZ1100Plus series User Manual

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5-5. Troubleshooting

Problem

Solution

The printer is switched on

but the LEDs do not light up.

Check the power supply.

The STATUS LED lights up

red.

Check the software settings (driver settings) or

command codes.

Look for the error alert in the table in Section 3-5. Error

alerts.

Check whether the cutter is functioning normally and

whether it is cutting at all. (Only if a cutter is installed.)

The label stock passes

through the printer but no

image is printed.

Please make sure that the label stock is loaded the

right way up and that it is suitable material.

Please make sure that the ribbon is loaded correctly.

The label stock jams during

printing.

Clear the paper jam. Remove any label material left

on the thermal print head and clean the print head

using a soft lint-free cloth dipped in alcohol.

There is no printed image

on part of the label or the

image is blurred.

Check the thermal print head for dust or other dirt

(label material or ribbon residue).

Check for errors in the application software.

Check the ribbon for wrinkles.

Check the power supply.

Run a self test (Section 3-4.) and check the test print

pattern to see whether the print head prints over the

entire width of the medium.

Check the quality of the print medium.

The printed image is

positioned incorrectly or a

label is missed out during

printing.

Run the auto-detection function. (Section 3-3.)

Check the label height setting.

Check whether there is paper or dust covering the

sensor.

Check the paper guide settings.

The cutter does not cut off

the labels in a straight line.

Check whether the label stock is positioned straight.

The cutter does not cut off

the labels completely.

Check whether the label is more than 0.2 mm thick.

When using the cutter, the

labels are not fed through

or cut off incorrectly.

Check whether the cutter has been correctly

installed.

Check whether the paper guides are functioning

correctly.

The label dispenser is not

functioning normally.

Check whether there is dust on the label dispenser.

Check whether the label stock is positioned correctly.

Note

If any problems occur that are not described here, please contact your dealer.