ESC/P and IBM PPDS modes

State of panel

Beep

Problem

lights

pattern

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

O Power

•••

There is no paper loaded in the slot.

F Ready

 

 

 

Load a paper into the front slot.

O Offline

 

 

 

 

 

•••

Paper is not loaded correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the paper and reload it correctly. See

 

 

“Loading Passbooks” on page 28, or “Loading

 

 

Single Sheets” on page 29.

 

 

 

 

•••

Paper is not fully ejected.

 

 

 

 

 

Press the F1/Eject button to eject paper.

 

 

 

 

•••

Paper is jammed in the printer.

 

 

 

 

 

To clear the paper jam, see“Clearing Paper

 

 

Jams” on page 119.

 

 

 

O Power

•••

The printer cover is open.

O Offline

 

 

 

Stop the operation and close the printer cover.

 

 

 

 

 

O Power

The print head is overheated.

F Offline

 

 

 

Wait for a few minutes; the printer resumes

 

 

 

 

printing automatically once the print head

 

 

cools.

 

 

 

O Pause

•••••

An unknown printer error has occurred.

F Ready

 

 

 

Turn off the printer and leave it off for several

F F1/Eject

 

F Offline

 

minutes; then turn on the printer again. If the

F F2

 

error recurs, contact your dealer.

 

 

 

O= on, F = flashing

•••= short series of beeps (three beeps), ••••• = long series of beeps (five beeps)

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