Explanation of Indicators
The meanings of the indicators on the printer when they are on or flashing are described below.
Indicator | Status | Possible causes and remedies | |
1 ON/ | On | The printer is turned on. | |
STANDBY |
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Flashing | The printer is entering the standby | ||
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CLEANING | On | The cleaning ribbon is loaded. | |
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| tRemove the cleaning ribbon. | |
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| Flashing | Cleaning in progress. | |
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RIBBON/ | On | One of the following causes. | |
PAPER |
| • A paper roll has not been loaded. | |
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| t Load a paper roll (page 14). | |
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| • An ink ribbon has not been loaded. | |
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| tLoad an ink ribbon (page 13). | |
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| • The ink ribbon has been used up. | |
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| tLoad a new ink ribbon and paper | |
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| roll (page 16). | |
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| • A ribbon error has occurred. | |
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| tCheck that an ink ribbon has | |
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| • The paper roll is the wrong size. | |
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| tSet the paper holder selector | |
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ALARM 1) | On | One of the following causes. | |
(orange) |
| • The media tray is not closed. | |
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| tClose the media tray properly. | |
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| • A paper jam has occurred in the | |
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| printer. | |
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| tRemove the jammed paper | |
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| • The paper outlet is full of printouts. | |
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| tRemove the printouts that are | |
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| blocking the paper outlet. | |
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RIBBON/ | On | One of the following causes. | |
PAPER, |
| • The paper roll has run out. | |
ALARM1) |
| tLoad a new ink ribbon and paper | |
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| roll (page 16). | |
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| • A paper feed error has occurred. | |
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| tCheck the ink ribbon and paper | |
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| roll. | |
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| • A paper eject error has occurred. | |
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| tCheck the ink ribbon and paper | |
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On | Printing is in progress. | ||
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Flashing | Image data is being received. | ||
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| Flashing | The printer is waiting until the thermal | |
| slowly | head reaches a temperature at which | |
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| printing is possible. Once that | |
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| temperature is reached, the PRINT | |
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| indicator will light. | |
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Indicator | Status | Possible causes and remedies |
All of | On | • The printer is initializing. |
CLEANING, |
| tAfter pressing the 1 ON/ |
RIBBON/ |
| STANDBY switch to turn on the |
PAPER, |
| printer, this indicator remains lit |
ALARM, |
| while the printer is initializing. |
and PRINT |
| Wait until initialization is |
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•The media tray was opened during printing.
tPress the 1 ON/STANDBY switch to enter the standby state, press the 1 ON/STANDBY switch again to turn on the power, and then check the ink ribbon and paper roll.
•A serious failure has occurred. tPress the 1 ON/STANDBY
switch to enter the standby state, and then press the 1 ON/ STANDBY switch again to turn on the power. If the printer is still unable to recover from the failure, press the 1 ON/ STANDBY switch to enter the standby state and then disconnect the power cord and contact your dealer.
1)During continuous printing, the PRINT indicator lights at the same time if there are still images remaining.
Miscellaneous
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