Alps Electric MD-1300 Indicator Lights Summary, Normal Printing Mode, Indicator light status

Indicator Lights Summary

Indicator Lights Summary

Normal Printing Mode

Indicator light status

Light	Light status Printer status
	Ready for operation
power	Printing sample page
	Not ready for operation
	Select mode (ready to print)
ready	Deselect mode (not ready to print)
	Receiving/processing data
error	Printer error detected
	Normal
= on	= fast blinking	= slow blinking	= off

Alarm status shown by indicator lights

Status		Light Status				Description
		power	ready		error
Hardware error						An electrical circuit error has occurred
Nonvolatile error						The contents of the MD-1300's nonvolatile
						memory have been lost
Out of paper error						The printer is out of paper (detected during
						paper feed)
Paper jam error						A paper jam was detected
Ribbon end						The ribbon in the ink cartridge has been
detected error						used up
						A n e r r o r w a s d e t e c t e d d u r i n g a n i n k
Cartridge change						cartridge exchange, or there are four ink
error						cartridges installed in the holders plus one
						already on the carriage
Mechanism error						A n e r r o r w a s d e t e c t e d i n t h e p r i n t e r
						mechanism
Front cover open						The front cover is open
error
Necessary ribbon						The necessary ink cartridge is not installed
						or its ribbon has been used up. Forced
not installed
						printing is still possible
= on	= fast blinking			= off

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