Resolving Error Messages

Error messages appear on the host computer and indicate that a printer or system problem has occurred.

When an error message appears you can:

Click Retry to resend the job.

Click Cancel to cancel the job.

Click neither button. Every 5 seconds the printer driver will retry the job.

Table 2 will assist you in identifying and correcting printer problems. If you cannot solve a problem, contact your Kodak representative for service.

Table 2: Common Printer Driver Error Messages

Error #

Message

Possible Causes

Possible Solutions

 

 

 

 

1

The printer is out of ribbon.

The ribbon cartridge is

Remove the ribbon cartridge

 

 

empty.

and load a new one.

 

 

 

 

2

The printer is out of paper.

The paper tray is empty.

Load paper.

 

 

 

 

3

Check ribbon cartridge.

The ribbon cartridge is

See “Loading the Ribbon

 

 

not loaded correctly.

Cartridge” on page 12.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A protective coating is

Load an XTRALIFE ribbon

 

 

requested for your print

cartridge.

 

 

and an XTRALIFE

 

 

 

ribbon cartridge is not

 

 

 

loaded.

 

 

 

 

 

4

Check paper tray.

The paper tray is not

Remove and re-insert the

 

 

inserted correctly.

paper tray, making sure it is

 

 

 

seated correctly.

 

 

 

 

5

Check paper path.

Paper is stuck in the

Clear the paper jam. See

 

 

printer.

“Handling Paper Jams” on

 

 

 

page 33.

 

 

 

 

6

Check cutter.

Paper trimmings stuck in

1. Turn off the printer.

 

 

the cutter.

2. Remove tray and loose

 

 

 

paper trimmings.

 

 

 

3. Replace tray in the printer.

 

 

 

4. Turn on the printer.

 

 

 

(These steps should cycle the

 

 

 

cutter and clear the paper.)

 

 

 

 

7

The printer is not connected

The printer is not

Check the 1284 parallel cable

 

or the printer power is not

connected to the PC.

connections.

 

turned on.

 

 

 

The printer power is not

Check the power cord

 

 

 

 

turned on.

connections.

 

 

 

 

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Photo Printer 4700 Series

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