Symptoms | Possible causes and remedies |
Back to front printing | The setting of the printer and the print |
cannot be done. | settings of the application software |
| interfere with each other. |
| tDeactivate “Back to Front” item on |
| the Printing Preferences dialog box |
| of the printer or the print setup |
| dialog box of the software |
| application. |
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Printing multiple | The setting on the layout tab and the |
pages per sheet | print settings of the application |
cannot be done. | software interfere each other. |
| tDeactivate “Printing multiple pages |
| per sheet” item on the Printing |
| Preferences dialog box of the printer |
| or the print setup dialog box of the |
| software application. |
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|
Miscellaneous
Error Messages
On the printer window display, warning messages recommending the replacement of consumable parts or warnings stating the causes of errors, or error messages are displayed.
Error messages are also displayed on the status monitor. Take steps to remedy troubles or prepare the replacement of used or worn out products.
Warning Display
The printer monitors the life span of consumable parts and warning messages that state the time for replacement is coming is displayed.
When such warning messages appear, prepare the replacement parts. However, you can continue printing.
Warning message | Possible causes/remedies |
READY/Ink low xxa) | The amount of ink left is less than |
| 10%. |
| tPrepare a new ink cartridge. |
| |
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READY/Roller full | The head cleaning roller is almost |
| used up. |
| tReplace the head cleaning roller. |
| (If you do not replace it, the top |
| part of the paper becomes dirty |
| when printed. (page 46) |
|
|
READY/Drain sheet | The head cleaning unit is almost used |
full | up. |
| tReplace the head cleaning unit. (If |
| you do not replace it, the top part |
| of the paper becomes dirty or |
| color mixture may occur when |
| printed.) For detailed information |
| on the optional head cleaning unit, |
| contact your dealer. |
READY/Absorber full The waste ink absorber is full.
tContact your dealer. (If you continue to use the printer without replacing the waste ink absorber, printouts may be dirty.)
a)xx means the last alphabetic characters of the message. These indicates the color and location of the ink. For detailed information, see “Replacing the Ink Cartridges” on page 43.
Error Messages
If a problem occurs, an error message is displayed on the printer window display and on the status monitor. Take remedies according to the message.
Error messages are displayed as follows.
54 Error Messages