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Microcom 326M User Guide User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Chapter 7

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326M User’s Guide

The indicator light is solid red in color:

 The printer may be in Service, Factory, or Dev access Mode, refer to the LDSII

Programming Guide for additional information pertaining to the ^D930 and
^D931 commands.


 Set the access level to BASIC using the ^D931 command.

 Cycle power to reset the printer.



The indicator light is flashing green/amber in color:

 The printer is initializing the RAM memory.

 This occurs when the printer boots and should change to solid green after 10

to 20 seconds.

 Cycle power to reset the printer.



The indicator light is flashing amber/red in color:

 The printer is updating flash memory.

 During this process the firmware is copied from flash to RAM and if power is

removed during this time the printer will become inoperative.

 Wait until flashing stops before sending additional data of removing power to

the printer.



The printer creates excessive noise when printing or fails to move media:

 Reduce print speed to prevent motor from stalling.

 Verify that the media thickness is within acceptable limits.

 Verify that media guides are adjusted correctly and that the media is not

experiencing excessive drag.


 Check the rigidity of the media being used.

 Check the gear drive for excessive wear and/or damage.

 Contact your Service Representative.