Fault Message
308 BARCODE SENSOR
ERR
SEE USER'S MANUAL
NOTE: For spool ribbon
printers only.
309 CARTRIDGE MISSING
INSTALL NEW IPS RIBBON
428 CRTG COMM ERROR
SEE USERS MANUAL
Table 9: Fault Messages
Operator
Explanation
Correctable?
Yes
Bar code read error:
The printer does not
detect the presence of
the ribbon bar code
sensor.
Yes
The ribbon cartridge
is missing or installed
improperly.
No
The hardware cannot
communicate properly
with the cartridge.
Fault Messages
Fault Correction Procedure
Solution
1. Power down the
printer. Remove the
ribbon and wipe the
two lenses of the
ribbon bar code sensor
with a lint-free cloth or
cotton swab.
2. Install the ribbon and
power on the printer. If
the message appears
again, replace the
ribbon.
3. Power on the printer. If
the message appears
again, InfoPrint service
representative.
1. Make sure a ribbon
cartridge is installed in
the printer.
2. Make sure the ribbon
cartridge is seated
properly.
3. Remove and replace
the cartridge if
necessary.
4. Contact your InfoPrint
service representative.
1. Make sure the ribbon
cartridge is seated
properly.
2. Remove and replace
the ribbon cartridge if
necessary.
3. Contact your InfoPrint
service representative.
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