4-2 March 2018
Tro u b l es h o o ti n g
Number
Problem/Error Message Description or Causes Solution
8 Ribbon and paper type do 
not match.
Ribbon and paper 
mismatch.
Load the correct ribbon and paper.
9 Ribbon is not correctly 
installed.
• Out of ribbon
• Ribbon is partially 
loaded
Load ribbon or check that the 
ribbon is installed properly.
10 Ribbon end. Out of ribbon. Load ribbon or check that the 
ribbon is installed properly.
11 Paper empty.
• Out of paper
• Paper is partially 
loaded
• Paper ran out while 
loading
Load paper or check that the paper 
is installed properly.
12 The Ribbon is not standard. The printer cannot 
determine the type of ribbon 
that is loaded.
Load the correct ribbon.
13 The printer was turned off 
while printing.
The printer was turned off 
while printing.
Move the power switch for the 
printer to the on ( | ) position.
14 Paper jam(XXXXXX). Set 
paper again.
A paper jam has occurred. Check the operator control panel 
for additional information and clear 
the paper jam.
15 Paper size of printer driver 
and Ribbon type do not 
match.
Ribbon and paper 
mismatch.
Load the correct ribbon and paper.
16 Ribbon empty. Replace 
Ribbon.
Out of ribbon. Load ribbon or check that the 
ribbon is installed properly.
17 Paper end. Out of paper. Load paper or check that the paper 
is installed properly.
18 The printer not equipped 
with the Trim tray.
The trim tray is not installed. Install the trim tray.
19 Ribbon error. (XXXXXX).
• Out of ribbon
• Ribbon is partially 
loaded
Load ribbon or check that the 
ribbon is installed properly.
20 Ribbon error. (XXXXXX). 
Set paper and Ribbon again.
• Out of paper or ribbon
• Paper or ribbon is 
partially loaded
• Paper or ribbon ran out 
while loading
• Load ribbon or check that the 
ribbon is installed properly.
• Load paper or check that the 
paper is installed properly.