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Troubleshooting
Table 6-2: Topcoat quality problems—print ribbon
What you see
The topcoat shows bands
across the width of the
card.
The topcoat shows lines
along the length of the
card.
A short edge of the
topcoat does not stick to
the card.
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User's Guide for the Magna™ Class Printer
Possible causes
The printhead intensity is
too low.
The printhead is not
aligned correctly.
The printhead intensity is
too high.
The printhead is not
aligned correctly.
The printhead intensity is
too low.
The printhead is not
aligned correctly.
Solutions
Increase the printhead
intensity setting for
topcoat. See Chapter
Contact your service
representative.
Lower the printhead
intensity setting for
topcoat. See Chapter
Contact your service
representative.
Increase the printhead
intensity setting for
topcoat. See Chapter
Contact your service
representative.
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