Error/Warning Messages
There are two kinds of messages: error messages and warning messages. This section lists these messages together with their possible causes and remedies. Note the messages and act accordingly.
Error Messages
If a problem occurs, the ALARM lamp lights orange and an error message stating the problem appears on the monitor and in the printer window display.
In the error message introduced in the following tables, “nn” indicates the number or symbol displayed in the actual message.
Message |
| Possible cause and remedies |
On the video monitor | In the printer window |
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INSERT RIBBON | INSERT RIBBON | The ink ribbon cartridge is not loaded. |
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| t Load the ink ribbon cartridge. (See page 9.) |
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SET PAPER | SET PAPER | • Paper has been exhausted. |
RIBBON REMAIN 100 | RIBBON REMAIN 100 | t Load the paper. (See page 12.) |
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| • The paper tray is not installed. |
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| t Install the paper tray. (See page 12.) |
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| • When RIBBON REMAIN 0 is displayed, replace the |
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| ink ribbon. (See page 9.) |
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INSERT RIBBON AND PAPER | INSERT RIBBON | An ink ribbon cartridge and paper are not loaded. |
| SET PAPER | t Load the ink ribbon cartridge and paper. (See pages |
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| 9 and 12.) |
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REMOVE PRINTS | REMOVE PRINTS | The maximum number of printouts has accumulated on |
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| the paper cover. |
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| t Remove the printouts from the paper cover. |
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REMOVE PAPER: TRAY | REMOVE PAPER | The paper jams around the paper tray as it is being fed |
| TRAY | into the ribbon area. |
| t Remove any jammed paper. (See page 131.) | |
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CHECK RIBBON | CHECK RIBBON nn | • The ink ribbon has torn. |
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| t Repair the torn ink ribbon. (See page 12.) |
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| • An ink ribbon cartridge that can not be used with this |
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| printer has been loaded. |
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| t Load the appropriate ink ribbon cartridge. |
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| • The ink ribbon has been exhausted. |
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| t Replace the old one with a new ink ribbon |
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| cartridge. (See page 9.) (The ink ribbon cannot be |
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| reused.) |
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PAPER JAMMING | PAPER JAMMING nn | The paper has jammed inside the printer. |
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| t Check the position where paper has jammed and |
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| remove any jammed paper from the printer. (See |
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| page 131.) |
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| Continue to the next page c |
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