The problem of incompatibility between thermal printer and label paper may be caused by a variety of reasons, the following are some possible reasons and corresponding solutions:
Paper size or type mismatch:
Ensure that the label paper size used is the same as the paper size set by the printer. If the size does not match, you need to change the paper size in the printer Settings or replace it with the correct size label paper.
Paper quality problems:
Use good quality label paper suitable for thermal printers. If the paper quality is poor, it may lead to poor printing results or compatibility issues.
Printer setup problem:
Check the Settings of the printer to ensure that the correct paper type and size has been selected. Sometimes, the wrong Settings can cause the printer to not recognize and process the label paper properly.
Printer sensor failure:
If the printer sensor fails, it may not detect the loaded paper correctly. In this case, you need to check whether the sensor is working properly. If necessary, repair or replace the sensor in time.
Driver or firmware issues:
Make sure your printer's drivers or firmware is up to date to be compatible with the latest label paper and printing technologies. If necessary, you can visit the official website of the printer manufacturer to download and update the driver or firmware.
Hardware connection problems:
Check that the connection between the printer and the computer is stable. If the connection is not good, it may cause printing problems. Make sure all cables and plugs are secured and there is no bad contact.
If you still have problems after trying the above solutions, it is recommended to contact the printer manufacturer's customer service or technical support team for more professional help. They may be able to provide more specific guidance or recommendations to address the thermal printer's incompatibility with label paper.