How to troubleshoot if the power indicator does not illuminate on my TSC Barcode Reader?
If the power indicator on your TSC Barcode Reader does not illuminate, the power cord may not be properly connected. Plug the power cord into both the printer and the outlet, and then switch the printer on.
How to fix a TSC TTP-286MT when the power indicator does not illuminate?
If the power indicator on your TSC Printer doesn't light up, make sure the power cord is properly connected to both the printer and the outlet, and that the printer is switched on. Also, ensure the printer carriages are closed.
What to do if my TSC TTP-286MT has a paper jam?
If your TSC Printer has a paper jam, the labels may be stuck inside the printer mechanism. Remove any stuck labels from inside the printer.
How to improve poor print quality on a TSC Printer?
If the print quality of your TSC Printer is poor, it may be due to dust or adhesive accumulation on the print head. Try cleaning the print head.
What to do if my TSC Barcode Reader displays 'No Ribbon'?
If your TSC Barcode Reader displays a 'No Ribbon' message: * Supply a new ribbon roll. * Refer to the user’s manual for instructions to reinstall the ribbon correctly.
Why is the RTC time incorrect on my TSC TTP-286MT after reboot?
If the RTC time on your TSC Printer is incorrect after rebooting, the battery might have run down. Check if there is a battery on the main board.
Why is the LC panel dark on my TSC Printer, but the LEDs are lit?
If the LC panel on your TSC Printer is dark but the LEDs are lit, the printer initialization may have been unsuccessful. Turn the printer OFF and ON again and initialize the printer.
What to do if my TSC Printer says 'No Paper'?
If your TSC Printer displays 'No Paper', the label might be installed incorrectly. Please refer to the user’s manual for instructions on how to reinstall the label roll.
Why is the label feeding unstable on my TSC TTP-286MT Printer?
If your TSC Printer is not feeding labels stably and they are skewed during printing, the media guide might not be touching the edge of the media. Adjust the media guide and then lock it in place.
What to do if my TSC Printer says 'No Ribbon'?
If your TSC Printer displays 'No Ribbon', the ribbon might be installed incorrectly. Please refer to the user’s manual for instructions on how to reinstall the ribbon.
General| Print Method | Thermal transfer / Direct thermal |
|---|---|
| Processor | 32-bit RISC |
| Max Print Speed | 5 inches per second |
| Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Memory | 8 MB Flash |
| Interface | USB, Serial, Parallel |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) |
| Print Length | Up to 39 inches |
| Media Type | Labels, Tags, Tickets |
| Media Width | 0.5 to 4.5 inches |
| Media Thickness | 0.06 mm |
| Media Core Diameter | 25.4 mm (1 inch) |
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