AMT Datasouth Fastmark M7 Series User Manual page 68

Skip labels when
printing
The printing position
of small label is
incorrect
The left side printout
position is incorrect
Missing printing on
the left or right side of
label
RTC time is incorrect
when reboot the
printer
Multi interface board do
work
Power and Error LEDs
are blinking fast
Wrinkle Problem
Gray line on the blank
label
Irregular printing
* Label size is not specified properly.
* Sensor sensitivity is not set properly.
* The media sensor is covered with
dust.
* Media sensor sensitivity is not set
properly.
* Label size is incorrect.
* The parameter Shift Y in the LCD
menu is incorrect.
* The vertical offset setting in the
driver is incorrect.
* Wrong label size setup.
* The parameter Shift X in LCD menu
is incorrect.
* Wrong label size setup.
* The battery has run down.
* The installation is incorrect.
* Power switch OFF and ON too fast.
* Printhead pressure is incorrect.
* Ribbon installation is incorrect.
* Media installation is incorrect.
* Print density is incorrect.
* Media feeding is incorrect.
* The printhead is dirty.
* The platen roller is dirty.
* The printer is in Hex Dump mode.
* The RS-232 setting is incorrect.
* Check if label size is setup correctly.
* Calibrate the sensor by Auto Gap or Manual Gap
options.
* Clear the GAP/Black mark sensor by blower.
* Calibrate the sensor sensitivity again.
* Set the correct label size and gap size.
* Press [MENU]
[SELECT] to fine tune the parameter of Shift Y.
* If using the software BarTender, please set the
vertical offset in the driver.
* Set the correct label size.
* Press [MENU]
[SELECT] to fine tune the parameter of Shift X.
* Set the correct label size.
* Check if there is a battery on the main board.
* Check if the board is plugged in the right connector.
* Turn off the printer and wait all LEDs are dark, and
turn on the printer again.
* Please refer to the 5.2 chapter.
* Please set the suitable density to have good print
quality.
* Make sure the label guide touch the edge of the
media guide.
* Clean the printhead.
* Clean the platen roller.
* Turn off and on the printer to skip the dump mode.
* Re-set the Rs-232 setting.
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