Technical data

2.2 Operational Display Format
• The print mode shown is one of several DEC PPL3 print modes available
under the DUPLEX submenu, as shown in Section E.1.2.
2.2.1 Operational Status Messages
The DEC PPL3, LJ2D, and PostScript operational status messages are shown
and described in Table 2–2. See Table 5–1 for error code information and fault
isolation procedures (FIPS). See Section 2.4 and Appendix E for Setup Menu
information.
Table 2–2 Printer Status Messages
Status Message Meaning
READY This message is accompanied by the Ready indicator and
means the printer is on line, ready to receive and print data.
PAUSED The printer is paused or off line and cannot print but will
receive data until the buffer fills. Press
Online/Pause
to
continue.
BUSY The printer is receiving, processing, or printing data.
Pressing
Online/Pause
while the BUSY message is
displayed, causes the Online indicator to flash. The flashing
stops when the printing finishes.
LAST PAGE
1
This message is accompanied by the Last Page indicator
and means that the data buffer is full. Press
>
to empty
and print the data buffer.
PLEASE WAIT This message is displayed during either of the following
conditions:
• The printer is warming up.
• After clearing a printer error condition (for example,
replacing the toner cartridge), this message is displayed
briefly while the printer is reinitializing to its state
before the error occurred.
1
This message is displayed only when DEC PPL3 or LJ2D protocol is selected.
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