CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING

CHAPTER 6

TROUBLESHOOTING

ALARM INDICATIONS AT A GLANCE

Operator Calls

If a recoverable error occurs, the printer indicates an ‘operator call’ by blinking the Alarm lamp and any of the following lamps.

Find the error and take the proper action to correct it. The printer automatically recovers from most errors, but you may need to reset the printer with the panel switch as described below.

Blinking Lamp

Error

Action

Paper ↔●

Paper jam

Clear the paper jam referring to the next section

Alarm↔●

 

“PAPER JAMS” and press the panel switch if

 

the printer does not automatically resume printing.

 

 

 

Paper empty

Load paper in the printer referring to Chapter 2

 

 

and press the panel switch.

 

Misfeed

Reinstall the paper and press the panel switch.

 

 

 

Toner ↔●

Toner low

Indicates that the printer has approximately 100

Alarm↔●

 

pages of printing left before the toner cartridge is

(every 5 seconds)

 

empty. Prepare a new toner cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

Toner ↔●

Toner Empty

Replace the toner cartridge with a new one

Alarm↔●

 

referring to Chapter 5.

(Fast blinking)

 

 

 

 

 

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