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4.
If using a communications switch between the host and printer,
remove the switch and connect the printer directly to the host.
5.
Turn the printer
OFF
and back
ON
again, reset the host computer
and software, and try printing again.
Printer feeds media continuously
If using continuous-form media, the printer should only feed media
while you hold in the
FEED
button. It should stop feeding after it prints
the last dot row on each label. If the printer will not stop feeding
media:
1.
Confirm that the print media is loaded correctly.
2.
Turn the printer
OFF
and back
ON
again to assure that it is
operating in its default indexing mode.
3.
Print a self-test label as described on page 8, and confirm that the
printer is set for
BAR
indexing. If it is set for
GAP
indexing, change
the index method in your label printing software or use the
VARIABLE
FEED
_
TYPE
command to set the index method to
BAR
. Refer
to the
PROGGDE
.
HLP
file for more information.
Automatic label cutter does not run
1.
Confirm your label printing software is correctly configured for
Barcode Blaster CL. Refer to your software documentation for
details. If writing your own label formats, confirm that
VARIABLE
AUTOCUT
is
ON
, or that there is a
HALT
command in every label
format. Refer to the
PROGGDE
.
HLP
file for more information.
2.
The cutter may be jammed. Clean the cutter as described on page
10, and check the cutter and paper path for obstructions.
Cutter does not fully cut labels
1.
Confirm that the print media is straight in the paper path, with
the label roll snug between the paper guide and the left side of the
paper tray.
2.
Confirm that the printhead is fully locked down on both sides.
3.
Confirm that you are using approved linerless label media or
backless receipt stock, with a thickness of 0.004
"
or less.
4.
If the above items do not resolve the problem, remove the print
media and clean the cutter, then reinstall the print media.