
Troubleshooting
What the Status Light is Telling You
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None  | off  | 1.  | Check power connection from the A.C. outlet to power  | |
  | supply to printer.  | |||
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  | 1.  | Printer printing (normal operation).  | |
Green  | constant  | 2.  | Printer paused; ready to receive data (normal operation).  | |
3.  | Printer paused; waiting for user action (for example, to take  | |||
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  | a dispensed label or to tap the feed button).  | |
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  | 1.  | The cover open sensor is active. Press top cover to close  | |
Amber  | constant  | 
  | and lock.  | |
2.  | Printer has a syntax or command error. Check program  | |||
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  | and resend print job.  | |
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  | 1.  | Firmware download in progress. Indicator lights red, then  | |
  | blinking  | 
  | green.  | |
  | 2.  | Signal to begin media length sensing after turning ON  | ||
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  | printer. Release the feed button.  | |
Red  | 
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  | 1.  | Media or ribbon is out. Reload a new supply. Press feed  | ||
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  | button to continue.  | |
  | constant  | 2.  | ||
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  | 3.  | Printer ready to receive flash programming during firmware  | |
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  | download.  | |
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