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Sunlight Lux Card Printer User Guide L001564 Rev 1.1 4
Section 4: General Troubleshooting _____________________________________________________64
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________64
Communications Errors _______________________________________________________________64
Resolving the Communication Errors ____________________________________________________64
Print Process Errors__________________________________________________________________67
Resolving a Card Not Fed Error (Cards will not feed off the Hopper) ____________________________67
Resolving a Card Not Fed Error (multiple feed)___________________________________________69
Resolving a Ribbon RFID Error (Ribbon RFID Antenna is Corrupted) _________________________70
Resolving the Mag Verify Error _______________________________________________________72
Resolving the No Magnetic Encoder Installed Error _______________________________________74
Resolving a Ribbon Sensor Error (Ribbon Miscue)________________________________________75
Resolving a Ribbon Sensor Error _____________________________________________________77
Resolving a Ribbon Break Jam Error___________________________________________________78
Resolving a Ribbon Out Error ________________________________________________________80
Resolving a No Ribbon Installed Error__________________________________________________80
Resolving a Invalid Ribbon Error ______________________________________________________81
Resolving a Wrong Ribbon Error______________________________________________________83
Resolving a Card Jam Error__________________________________________________________84
Resolving a Headlift Motor or Sensor Error______________________________________________85
Resolving the Cover Open Error Message ______________________________________________88
Resolving the Blank Output issues ____________________________________________________88
Flipper Table Module Assembly Problems ________________________________________________90
Resolving the No Flipper Table Module problem__________________________________________90
Resolving the Flipper Jam Error ______________________________________________________91
Diagnosing Image Problems ___________________________________________________________93
Resolving the Pixel Failure problems___________________________________________________93
Resolving the Card Surface Debris problems ____________________________________________94
Resolving the Incorrect Image Darkness problems________________________________________95
Resolving Ribbon Wrinkle problems ___________________________________________________96
Resolving the Excessive Resin printing problems_________________________________________98
Resolving the Incomplete Resin printing problems _______________________________________100
Resolving the Image Placement problems _____________________________________________101
Resolving the Poor Image Quality problems ____________________________________________104
Running the Self Test _______________________________________________________________104
Running the Standard Self Test Print _________________________________________________105
Running the Magnetic Self Test (HiCo Only)____________________________________________105
Section 5: Troubleshooting ___________________________________________________________107
Printer Error Button Table ____________________________________________________________107
Using the Error Message Table________________________________________________________107
Section 6: Cleaning _________________________________________________________________114
Safety Messages (review carefully)_____________________________________________________114
Sunlight Lux Card Printer/Encoders Cleaning Kit __________________________________________114
Supplies (included with the Cleaning Kit)_______________________________________________115
Printhead Cleaning _________________________________________________________________116
Cleaning the Platen and the Card Feed Rollers _________________________________________117
Cleaning the Printer’s Exterior_________________________________________________________121
Section 7: Firmware Upgrades ________________________________________________________122
Upgrade the Printer Firmware _______________________________________________________122
Section 8: Technical Support _________________________________________________________124
Section 9: Ethernet Option User Guide _________________________________________________125
Introduction _______________________________________________________________________125