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Zebra S-Series User’s Guide 67
SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS ACTION
Loss of printing registration on
labels.
(For Peel-Off Mode)
Possible media sensor or
calibration problem.
Adjust media sensor position
(see page 63) or calibrate
media (see page 43). Call a
service technician if
necessary.
Printer set for non-continuous
media, but continuous media
loaded.
Set printer for correct media.
See See “Media Loading” on
page 15.
Improperly adjusted media
edge guides.
Refer to “Media Loading” on
page 15.
Excessive vertical drift in top-
of-form registration.
Incorrect media loading. See “Media Loading” on
page 15.
Light vertical lines running
through all labels.
Dirty head or ribbon rollers. See “Printhead and Platen
Roller” on page 52 for
printhead cleaning
instructions.
Defective printhead elements. Call a service technician.
Light printing or no printing on
left or right side of the label.
Printhead needs balancing. Adjust toggle pressure and/or
position. See “Toggle
Positioning” on page 59.
Short printed lines at 45
°
to
label edge on left or right side
of label.
Too much printhead pressure. Adjust toggle pressure and/or
position. See “Toggle
Positioning” on page 59.
Fine gray lines on blank labels
at angles.
Wrinkled ribbon. See “Wrinkled ribbon.” on
page 68 under SYMPTOM.
Truncated print, no print, or
FEED button operates
incorrectly while using non-
continuous media.
Media or ribbon improperly
loaded.
See “Media Loading” on
page 15; “Ribbon Loading
(105Se)” on page 11; and
“Ribbon Loading (160S)” on
page 14.