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S S C C R R E E E E N N M M E E S S S S A A G G E E
ENCODING ERROR
MAGNETIC ERROR
BLANK TRACK
FLASH ERROR
NO ACCESS
R R i i b b b b o o n n E E r r r r o o r r s s : : Check that the print ribbon has not 'run out'. Lock and then
unlock the print head assembly; this resynchronises the ribbon
automatically. When using a color ribbon, it should advance automatically so
that the leading edge of the Yellow panel is beneath the print head. Ensure
that the correct ribbon type has been specified in the Windows driver.
C C a a r r d d F F e e e e d d & & M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l E E r r r r o o r r s s : : Ensure that the card thickness adjustment
has been set-up correctly to allow one card to feed.
M M a a g g n n e e t t i i c c E E n n c c o o d d i i n n g g E E r r r r o o r r s s : : Check that the cards are inserted correctly in the
printer. Ensure that the cards are low or high coercivity as required, and are
set-up correctly in the printer driver.
C C l l e e a a n n i i n n g g A A l l e e r r t t : : The printer has counted the number of cards printed and has
automatically flagged that a cleaning routine needs to be carried out. (See
Chapter 4).
5.2
M M E E A A N N I I N N G G
Data cannot be written or
read from the card's magnetic
stripe
The printer cannot detect a
magnetic stripe on the card.
A A C C T T I I O O N N
Check that the cards are
loaded with the magnetic
stripe in the correct
orientation. Check whether
high or low coercivity cards
have been specified. Check
that the data conforms to ISO
specifications. See Appendix
A of this manual for further
information.
Check the card orientation
Contact your dealer for
technical support.
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