User's Manual
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QLn Series User Guide
• Clean print head.
• Ensure printhead is properly closed and latched.
6. Garbled print:
• Check baud rate.
7. No print:
• Check baud rate.
• Replace battery.
• Check cable to terminal.
• Establish RF Link (Wireless units only) and/or restore LAN
associativity (Printers with WLAN radios only).
• Invalid label format or command structure. Place printer in
Communications Diagnostic (Hex Dump) Mode to diagnose
problem.
8. Reduced battery charge life
• Check battery date code — if battery is older than 1 year old, short
charge life may be due to normal aging.
• Check battery health.
• Replace battery.
9. ashing:
• If using wireless communications: flashing indicator is
normal while data is being transmitted or received.
10. or ashing:
• Check that media is loaded and that the media cover is closed and
securely latched.
11. Skips labels:
• Check media for top of form sense mark or label gap.
• Check that the maximum print field has not been exceeded
on label.
• Ensure bar or gap sensor is not blocked or malfunctioning
12. Communication error:
• Check baud rate.
• Replace cable to terminal.
13. Label jam:
• Open head release latch and media cover.
• Generously apply alcohol to printer in area of
jammed label.
14. Blank LCD screen
• No application loaded or application corrupted: reload
program.