Zebra 105SL Error Condition Ribbon Out

Are you receiving a Zebra 105SL Error Condition Ribbon out message? This means that your Zebra 105sl printer is not detecting any ribbon loaded on the Ribbon supply spindle. If there is in fact ribbon loaded onto the ribbon supply spindle, check to ensure that it is loaded properly and pushed in fully. If the message continues to appear it is likely due to a Zebra 105sl ribbon sensor error, and will need to be repaired. Contact us below or visit our link to let our team of experts help you get your printer working properly again as efficiently as possible.

To resolve a Zebra 105sl error condition ribbon out message, you will need to reload ribbon onto the ribbon supply spindle and along the correct ribbon path. First it will travel over the snap (media guide) plate, then up and around the printhead lever, followed by down and around the ribbon take up spindle and out of the printer. Once it is ensured that the ribbon is loaded along the correct ribbon path, close the printer and continue printing. For more details on this process visit Zebra 105SL Ribbon Replacement.

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