To print a configuration status sheet from the printer’s control panel, see “Printing a Configuration
Status Sheet” on page 105.
To print a configuration status sheet from the printer driver, for Windows, see “Printing a
configuration status sheet” on page 205.
Operational Problems
The Ready light does not turn on
Cause
What to do
The power cord may not be properly plugged into the
electrical outlet.
Turn off the printer, check the power cord connections between
the printer and the electrical outlet, then turn the printer back on.
The electrical outlet may be controlled by an outside
switch or an automatic timer.
Make sure that the switch is turned on or plug another electrical
device into the outlet to check whether the outlet is operating
properly.
The circuit breaker switch located on the back of the
printer is off.
Make sure that there is no electrical leakage, and then turn the
circuit breaker switch on. See “Earth leakage circuit protector” on
page 15.
The printer does not print (Ready light off)
Cause
What to do
The printer is offline.
Press the
Start/Stop
button once to switch the printer to ready
status. Make sure that the Ready light turns on.
Some error may have occurred.
Check the LCD panel to see if an error message appears.
The Ready light is on but nothing prints
Cause
What to do
Your computer may not be properly connected to the
printer.
Perform the procedure illustrated in the
Setup Guide
.
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