HP WP36/50 1.1 Operation Indicators, 1.2 Message Display, 1.3 Interface Indicator, Chapter 3 Using the Operator Panel, PAR, USB, NET, OPT, SER, Lit:, Off:, Lit:, Lit:

Chapter 3 Using the Operator Panel

1.1 Operation Indicators

The following indicators light up during normal operation and when the printer needs attention.

Indicator			Description
			Flashing: Indicates when an error occurs
			that you can clear by yourself.
			Lit: Indicates that the printer is on-line.
			The printer prints received data.
			Off: Indicates that the printer is off-line.
	READY
			Data can be received but will not be
			printed. Also indicates when printing is
			automatically stopped due to occurrence
			of an error.
			Flashing: Indicates data transfer is
			taking place.
			Lit: Indicates either that data is being
		DATA
			processed, or that data is being written to
			the memory card.
			Flashing: Indicates when the printer
			needs maintenance attention or the
			printer is warming up (Please wait).
ATTENTION			Lit: Indicates when a problem or an error
			occurs that you can clear by yourself. (For
			example, paper jam occurs.)
			1Flashing: Indicates when no paper is
			detected.
			Fast-Flashing:Indicates that a paper
			jam is occurring.
			Lit: Indicates that the MP tray is
			selected.
			2Flashing: Indicates when the cassette
3	1		or paper is not detected, or when the
			paper is loading.

2Fast-Flashing:Indicates that a paper

jam is occurring.

Lit: Indicates that the cassette is selected.

3Flashing: Indicates that there is paper jam in the optional finisher.

Lit: Indicates that the document finisher is being selected.

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1.2 Message Display

The message display gives information in the form of short messages. The eight messages listed below are displayed during normal warm-up and printing.

Other messages that may appear when the printer needs the operator’s attention are explained on page 4-4.

Message	Meaning
Self test	The printer is self-testing after power-
	up.
Please wait	The printer is warming up and is not
	ready. When the printer is switched on
	for the first time after the toner
	container is installed, (Adding toner)
	also appears.
Ready	The printer is ready to print.
Processing	The printer is receiving data,
	generating graphics, reading a memory
	card/hard disk, or printing.
Sleeping	The printer is in Sleep mode. The
	printer wakes from Sleep mode
	whenever a key on the operator panel is
	pressed, the cover is opened or closed,
	or data is received. The printer then
	warms up and goes online. The time
	that the printer takes to enter Sleep
	mode depends on the Sleep Timer
	setting.
Cancelling data	Jobs inside the printer are being
	canceled. To cancel a job, see the table
	on page 3-4.
Waiting	The printer is waiting for the end-of-job
	command before printing the last page.
	Pressing the GO key allows you to
	obtain the last page immediately.
FormFeed TimeOut	The printer is printing the last page
	after a waiting period.
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1.3 Interface Indicator

The interface Indicator shows the interface that is currently used. It uses the following abbreviations:

PAR Parallel interface

USB USB interface

NET Network interface

OPT Network interface card (option)

SER Serial (RS-232C) interface (option)

---No interface is active.

Each interface has a timeout time of 30 seconds during which the other interface should wait to receive a print job. Even if a print job has been completed on the interface, you should wait for this period until the other interface begins printing the job.

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