What to do if Printronix Printer says 'RIBBON INK OUT CHANGE RIBBON'?
If the Printronix printer indicates 'RIBBON INK OUT CHANGE RIBBON', this means the RibbonMinder program has detected that the ribbon ink has reached 0%. Replace the ribbon, or press CLEAR to get two more minutes of printing before the message reappears.
How to fix 'CLEAR PAPER JAM' on Printronix ProLine 5?
If your Printronix printer displays 'CLEAR PAPER JAM', it means there is no paper motion. You should clear the paper jam and reload the paper. If the message continues to appear, contact your authorized service representative.
What to do if Printronix ProLine 5 displays 'STACKER FULL'?
The 'STACKER FULL' message on your Printronix printer indicates that the power stacker is full of paper. Remove the paper from the stacker.
How to resolve 'LOAD PAPER' error on Printronix ProLine 5 Printer?
The 'LOAD PAPER' error on your Printronix printer means that the printer is out of paper. Simply load paper into the printer.
Why does my Printronix Printer say 'COIL HOT'?
If your Printronix printer shows 'COIL HOT', it means one or more hammer coils are overheating. Check the printer's environment. If it's too hot or dusty, relocate the printer. This can also occur during graphically intense print jobs.
What causes 'STACKER JAM' on a Printronix ProLine 5 and how to fix it?
The 'STACKER JAM' error on your Printronix printer indicates that paper is jammed in the power stacker area. Remove the jammed paper.
Why is my Printronix ProLine 5 showing 'PRINTER HOT'?
If your Printronix printer displays 'PRINTER HOT', the controller board sensors are reporting high temperatures. Check the printer's environment. If it is hot or dusty, relocate the printer. If the issue persists, contact your authorized service representative.
What does 'EXHAUST FAN FLT' mean on my Printronix Printer and how do I fix it?
If the Printronix printer displays 'EXHAUST FAN FLT', the sensors cannot detect current in the fan circuit. Turn off the printer and remove the paper path. Check if the fan cable connector is connected, clear any obstructions from the vents and fan airway, and ensure nothing is blocking the cabinet vents beneath the printer. Then, power the printer back on. If the message reappears, contact your authorized service representative.
How do I troubleshoot a 'SHUTTLE JAM' on a Printronix ProLine 5?
If your Printronix printer is showing 'SHUTTLE JAM', this indicates there is no shuttle movement, or the shuttle is moving at the wrong speed. Check for obstructions to the shuttle, a twisted ribbon, or a forms thickness lever closed too tightly. If you cannot find the source of the problem, contact your authorized service representative.
What causes a 'BUFFER OVERFLOW' error on a Printronix ProLine 5 Printer?
The 'BUFFER OVERFLOW' error on your Printronix printer means the host is sending data after the printer buffer is full, which applies to serial interface. Check your serial host interface parameter settings and adjust them to match the settings of the attached host if necessary.
General| Connectivity | USB, Parallel, Serial, Ethernet |
|---|---|
| Paper Handling | Continuous forms |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux |
| Noise Level | 55 dBA |
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