Printer statuses refer to conditions which generally require no action by you. The following table lists the printer statuses and explains their meaning. It does not include messages in menu mode.
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| <<<INITIALIZE>>> | The printer is initializing. This message | ||||||||
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| MENU RESET | The printer displays this message when you | ||||||||
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| PRINT FONT | The printer displays this message when you | ||||||||
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| READY | The printer is ready to print. | ||||||||
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| RESET | The printer displays this message when you | ||||||||
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| SELF TEST | The printer displays this message when you | ||||||||
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