Status and Error Messages

[E]ILLEGAL CARD

A card or cartridge in a particular slot cannot be read. The letter on the right side of the display indicates the slot containing the card or cartridge that cannot be read. To correct this error, take the printer off line and then press CONTINUE. If the error message remains, make sure the printer is off line and remove the card or cartridge. If the red CONTINUE light still flashes, press CONTINUE.

[S]INITIALIZE

The printer is being initialized (reset) to the factory settings.

[E]INSUFF. MEMORY

The printer has insufficient memory available for the task you have given it. To correct the error, press CONTINUE. If the message remains, press RESET or perform INITIALIZE as described in Chapter 2.

This error can also be cleared by turning the printer off and back on again. However, it may be necessary to simplify the page you are trying to print or add more memory to the printer. See Appendix A for information on memory options.

[E] PAGE BUFFER FULL

Text or graphics data has filled the printer’s buffer and an incomplete page is ejected. Press CONTINUE to clear the error. You may need to add more memory to the printer. See Appendix A for information on memory options.

[S]PAPER FEEDING

The printer is feeding paper.

[E]PAPER JAM

Paper is not being fed into the printer or paper is jammed inside the paper path. You need to open the printer and clear the jammed paper as described later in this chapter.

7-4 Troubleshooting