Error Code
Displayed Message
0103A100
Retransfer film is broken.
Retransfer film is not detected.
0103A800
A writing error has occurred during
magnetic encoder self‐diagnosis.
0103AD00
An error has occurred during
magnetic encoding data writing.
0103AE00
An error has occurred during
magnetic encoding data reading.
0103B000
An incorrect ink ribbon is installed.
0103B100
Ink ribbon is broken.
Ink ribbon is not detected.
0103****
A media error has occurred.
A-4
Solution
Repair the ink ribbon as described in
1.
"Mending a Broken Ink Ribbon or
Retransfer Film" on page 90.
Press Reset and then
2.
initialize the printer.
Install the retransfer film correctly. (Refer to
"Loading Retransfer Film" on page 16).
Check the card specifications.
Check the card specifications.
Check the card specifications.
Install a correct ink ribbon.
Repair the ink ribbon as described in
1.
"Mending a Broken Ink Ribbon or
Retransfer Film" on page 90.
Press Reset and then
2.
initialize the printer.
Load the ink ribbon cartridge or retransfer
1.
film cartridge and then close the printer
door.
Press Reset and then
2.
initialize the printer.
Make sure that the cards you are using
conform to the card specifications.
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