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Troubleshooting
Print Quality Problems
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Xi4™/RXi4™ User Guide
P1009874-002
Misregistration/skips
labels
labels
The printer is not calibrated.
Recalibrate the printer.
The media sensor is not
positioned correctly.
positioned correctly.
Place the media sensor in the proper position.
See
See
.
Improper label format.
Use correct label format.
Misregistration and
misprint of one to
three labels
misprint of one to
three labels
The platen roller is dirty.
See
The media sensor is not
positioned correctly.
positioned correctly.
Place the media sensor in the proper position.
See
See
.
Media does not meet
specifications.
specifications.
Use media that meets specifications.
Vertical drift in
top-of-form position
top-of-form position
The printer is out of calibration.
.
Vertical drift occurs during
normal printer operation.
normal printer operation.
Note •
A vertical drift of
± 4 to 6 dot rows
(approximately 0.5 mm)
is within normal
tolerances.
(approximately 0.5 mm)
is within normal
tolerances.
Calibrate the printer. See
.
The platen roller is dirty.
Clean the platen roller. See
.
Vertical image or
label drift
label drift
The printer is using
non-continuous labels but is
configured in continuous mode.
non-continuous labels but is
configured in continuous mode.
Configure the printer for non-continuous and run
calibration routine, if necessary.
calibration routine, if necessary.
The media sensor is positioned
incorrectly.
incorrectly.
.
The media sensor is calibrated
improperly.
improperly.
See
.
The platen roller is dirty.
Clean the platen roller. See
.
Improper printhead pressure
settings (toggles).
settings (toggles).
Adjust the printhead pressure to ensure proper
functionality.
functionality.
Improperly loaded media.
Verify that the printer is loaded properly.
Incompatible media.
Ensure that the interlabel gaps or notches are 2 to
4 mm and consistently placed. Media must not
exceed minimum specifications for mode of
operation.
4 mm and consistently placed. Media must not
exceed minimum specifications for mode of
operation.
Table 12 • Print Quality Problems (Continued)
Problem
Possible Cause
Recommended Solution