Error 112 on a FARGO HDP5000 card printer is typically indicates a communication issue between the printer and its control panel or host computer. This error 112 is also a common card jam error that typically arises in an HDP5000 equipped with both a flipper module and a laminator. This error can be caused by several factors, including:
What is error 112 on Fargo HDP5000?
- Loose or damaged cables: Check all connections to ensure they are secure.
- Software issues: Ensure the printer driver and software are up-to-date and functioning correctly.
- Hardware malfunction: There might be a problem with the printer’s communication interface or internal components.
To troubleshoot error 112:
- Check Connections: Verify that all cables connecting the printer to the computer or control panel are securely plugged in.
- Update Software: Ensure that you have the latest printer driver and any necessary software updates installed.
- Restart Devices: Try restarting both the printer and your computer.
- Check for Hardware Issues: If the problem persists, consult the printer’s manual or contact HID FARGO support for further assistance.