Printer Buttons and Lights

The tables below summarize the functions of the printer buttons and lights. See the instructions in your documentation for details on using the buttons. To diagnose problems indicated by the printer lights, see page 74.

Printer buttons

Printer buttons

Uses

 

 

P power

Turns the printer on and off. Hold down the button until the Power

 

light comes on or goes off.

 

 

m paper

Loads or ejects paper.

 

Resumes printing after a paper-out or multiple-sheet-feed error.

 

 

H ink

Moves the print head to the ink cartridge replacement position and

 

returns it to its home position.

 

Cleans the print head. Hold down the button for three seconds

 

when all the red H Ink Out lights are off.

 

 

z roll paper

Prints a cutting guideline and feeds roll paper to the removal

 

position after roll paper printing.

 

Returns roll paper to the printing position after cutting.

 

When using the automatic roll paper cutter, cuts, feeds, and

 

returns the paper to printing position automatically.

 

Reverses roll paper out of the printer. Hold down the button for

 

three seconds.

 

 

Printer lights

Printer lights

Meaning

 

 

 

 

P power

On: printer is turned on.

 

 

Flashing: printer is receiving data, printing, in ink replacement

 

 

mode, charging ink, or cleaning the print head.

 

 

 

 

m paper out

On: printer is out of paper or multiple sheets have been fed.

 

 

Flashing: paper is jammed in the printer.

 

 

 

 

H ink (seven)

On: the indicated ink cartridge is empty.

 

 

Flashing: the indicated ink cartridge is low on ink.

 

 

Lights flash in a pattern: the printer is performing an ink operation.

 

 

 

 

 

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