Lexmark MX6500E Understanding the scanner home screen, Indicator light Scanner and printer status

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Understanding the colors of the Sleep button and indicator lights

The colors of the Sleep button and the indicator lights on the scanner control panel signify a scanner and a printer status.

Sleep button light	Scanner and printer status
Off	The scanner and the printer are off, idle or in Ready state.
Solid amber	The scanner and the printer are in Sleep mode.
Indicator light	Scanner and printer status
Off	The scanner and the printer are off.
Blinking green	The scanner and the printer are warming up or processing data.
	The printer is printing.
Solid green	The scanner and the printer are on, but idle.
Blinking red	The scanner and the printer require user intervention.

Understanding the scanner home screen

When the scanner is turned on, the display shows a basic screen, referred to as the home screen. Touch the home screen buttons and icons to initiate an action such as copying, faxing, or scanning; to open the menu screen; or to respond to messages.

Note: Your home screen may vary depending on your home screen customization settings, administrative setup, and active embedded solutions.

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1	Change Language	Launch the Change Language pop‑up window that lets you change the primary language of
		the scanner.
2	Copy	Access the Copy menus and make copies.
3	Fax	Access the Fax menus and send faxes.
4	E-mail	Access the E-mail menus and send e‑mails.
5	FTP	Access the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) menus and scan documents directly to an FTP server.