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Status messages also appear on the display during the printer’s | PI | READY | ||||||
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This section contains an alphabetical list of status and error |
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Status messages are preceded by [S], warning messages are |
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| preceded by [W], and error messages are preceded by [E]. In some |
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| The printer is off line and not in the SelecType mode. In this | SCAN MOTOR ERROR | |||||
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| optional paper cassette and then close the printer. See the | from left to right when cleaning the transfer charger wire. | |||||
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