EPSON Stylus Pro 10600
Control Panel
The control panel includes various lights and a display to indicate the status of the printer:
Display
When your ink or paper runs out or a problem occurs, a message appears on the display. The lights on the control panel come on or flash. The following table lists the messages and includes an explanation and instructions for correcting the problem.
Error messages
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INK LOW | Ink Out light(s) | Ink cartridge(s) are nearly empty | Replace ink cartridge(s) indicated by Ink Out light(s). See page 10 |
| flashing | (printing continues). | for instructions. |
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INK OUT | Ink Out light(s) on | Ink cartridge(s) are empty | Replace the ink cartridge(s) indicated by Ink Out light(s). See page |
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NO INK CARTRIDGE | Ink Out light(s) on | Ink cartridge(s) not installed. | Install ink cartridges as indicated by the lights. Make sure you |
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| install the correct Photographic Dye, Archival ink, or UltraChrome |
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| ink cartridges. See page 10 for instructions. |
WRONG CARTRIDGE | Ink Out light(s) on | You tried to install the wrong ink |
INVALID CARTRIDGE |
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If you are installing ink cartridges for the first time, you must install the cartridges that came with your printer.
If you are replacing ink cartridges, check the package and product code. You must use the ink cartridges designed for your printer. Other cartridges will not work.
FRONT COVER OPEN | Pause light on | Lower cover is open. | Close the lower cover. |
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INK COVER OPEN | Pause light on | You are replacing the ink | Close the ink compartment cover when you are finished replacing |
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| cartridge(s) and the ink | the ink cartridge(s). |
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| compartment cover is open. |
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LOAD ROLL PAPER | Paper Out light on | Paper source setting in printer | Make sure the right paper is loaded and the paper source setting |
LOAD SHEET PAPER |
| software is different from | is the same on the control panel and printer software. |
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PAPER JAM | Paper Out light | Paper has jammed in the printer. | Remove the jammed paper. |
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PAPER NOT CUT | Paper Out light | Roll paper was not cut | Cut the paper manually, then remove the cut paper from the |
| flashing | completely. | printer and reload it. |
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| Cut paper did not fall off. | Remove the cut paper from the printer. Reload paper. |
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PAPER NOT STRAIGHT | Paper Out light | Paper was fed into the printer at | Reload paper, making sure the edges are straight and aligned |
| flashing | an angle. | with the vertical row of holes at the paper exit. |
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PAPER OUT | Paper Out light on | No paper is loaded. | Load paper. |
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| Paper ran out. | Remove any printouts or paper remaining in the printer and load |
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| more paper. |
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| If the message appears during a print job, reset the printer by |
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| pressing the Pause button for 3 seconds. Then load paper and |
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| resend the job. |
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