User Manual

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ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES
INDICATIONS ON THE FRONT PANEL AND COUNTERMEASURES
If, for some reason, printing is not possible or an error occurs during printing, the indicators on the front panel will illuminate
or blink. In this case, follow the procedure described below.
: Steady on : Off : Blinking
ALARM PAPER RIBBON POWER Causes and Countermeasures Page
(Green)
The printer is in the standby mode.
7
(Orange)
The printer is in the power save mode.
When the printer is idle for an extended period, it
automatically enters the power save mode from
the standby mode, reducing power consumption.
It may take time that the printer is ready to print
images after the image data is sent.
7
(Green)
The printing unit is open.
• Close the printing unit.
7
(Green)
The paper strip bin is removed.
• Attach the paper strip bin rmly.
7
(Green)
A paper jam or a problem concerning the ink
ribbon occurs.
• Refer to “Overcoming paper jams.”
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(Green)
The printer is receiving image data.
The temperature of the thermal head is too high
or too low.
• Wait until the indication goes off. When the
indicator stops blinking, the printer resumes
printing automatically.
7
(Green)
The ink ribbon which is not available to this
printer is installed.
• Replace the ink ribbon with a new one.
The actual combination of ink ribbon and print
paper is inconsistent with the setting made by the
personal computer.
• Open the printing unit and conrm that the
actual combination of ink ribbon and print
paper is consistent with the setting made by the
personal computer. After checking, close the
printing unit.
13-14
(Green)
The print paper or ink ribbon is not installed.
The print paper or ink ribbon is used up.
• Install new print paper or ink ribbon.
11-14
(Green)
Other errors
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When the ALARM or the PAPER RIBBON indicator illuminates or blinks, open the door and carry out the above
countermeasures.