NOTE: If two operating conditions occur simultaneously (for example, one that causes a light to be on constantly and one that causes the same light to flash), the light flashes.
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POWER | Off | The printer is off or power is not applied. | |
| On | The printer is on. | |
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TAKE LABEL | Off | Normal operation. | |
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| label is removed. | |
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ERROR | Off | Normal operation — no printer errors. | |
| Flashing | A printer error exists. Check the display screen for more information. | |
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CHECK | Off | Normal operation — ribbon (if used) is properly loaded. | |
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On | Printing is paused, the front panel displays a warning message, and the | ||
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| • | If the printer is in direct thermal mode: Ribbon is loaded. |
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| • | If the printer is in thermal transfer mode: No ribbon is loaded. |
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PAPER OUT | Off | Normal operation — media is properly loaded. | |
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| On | No media is under the media sensor. Printing is paused, the display | |
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| shows an error message, and the PAUSE light is on. | |
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PAUSE | Off | Normal operation. | |
| On | The printer has stopped all printing operations. Either the PAUSE key | |
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| Off | Normal operation. No data being received or processed. | |
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| On | Data processing or printing is taking place. No data is being received. | |
DATA |
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Flashing | The printer is receiving data from or sending status information to the | ||
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| host computer. Flashing slows when the printer cannot accept more | |
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| data, but returns to normal once data is again being received. | |
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