Note: The EDM
STATUS option is for future enhancements to the printer and does not need to be set.
Maintaining and Transporting the Printer 99
•To check the amount of ink left, press until you see INK LEFT, then press Menu . The status of the first cartridge (PK, or photo black) is displayed, using the E*****F symbols described on
page 98. Continue pressing to see the status of the remaining cartridges. When done, press the button.
•To check how much of the maintenance tank has been used, press until you see MAINT TANK, then press Menu . The status of the tank is displayed, using the E*****F symbols described on page 98. When done, press the button.
•To check the amount of ink used (in milliliters) and paper used
(in square meters), press until you see USAGE COUNT, then press Menu . When done, press the button. Clear this setting with the USE COUNT CLR option.
You can change the units of measurement from meters to inches and feet by using the maintenance mode on the printer’s control panel. See page 113 for instructions.
•To check job history, press until you see JOB HISTORY, then press Menu . For the last 10 print jobs saved in the printer, you see the ink used (in milliliters) and paper used (in square meters). The most recent job is saved as No. 0. When done, press the button.
•To check the total number of prints, press until you see TOTAL PRINTS, then press Menu . When done, press the button.
•To check the status of other printer parts, press until you see SERVICE LIFE, then press Menu . The status of the cutter is displayed, using the E*****F symbols described below. Continue pressing to see the status of the carriage motor, paper feed motor, print head, and cleaning unit.
The status of the ink and printer parts is indicated with these symbols:
E*****F =
E**** F =
E*** | F = |
E** | F = |
E* | F = |
%= less than 10% ink or service life remaining