Problem Solver
When a Message is Displayed
If one of the following messages is displayed, read and follow the instructions below.
Messages
What to do
The waste ink bottle is nearing the end of
its service life.
Prepare a new one.
You can continue printing until
replacement is required.
The Waste Ink Bottle is getting full. Ready a new Waste Ink Bottle.
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“Options and Consumable Products” on page 179
Ink cartridge is not recognized. Please
replace the cartridge.
Remove and reinsert the ink cartridge. If the message persists, insert a new ink
cartridge (do not reinsert the ink cartridge that caused the error).
Ink is low
You can continue printing until
replacement is required.
The ink is low. Confirm that a new ink cartridge is installed so the ink cartridges can
be automatically switched when the remaining amount falls below the threshold.
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“Options and Consumable Products” on page 179
The heater is warming up.
One or more heaters is still being warmed to the specified temperature. To start
printing while the heater temperature is low, press
Start
to display a confirmation
screen, and then press
OK
to start.
The media and print head are contacting.
Check whether the print results are clean.
Printing can continue.
If you check the print results and they are dirty, stop printing and clean around the
print head.
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“Cleaning Around the Print Head” on page 116
At the same time, refer to "Troubleshooting & Tips" in the
Online Manual
to take
measures so striking does not reoccur.
The XXXXX is nearing the end of its service
life.
The replacement interval is approaching for the parts that are shown. Prepare new
parts.
The media is not attached to the roll core
on the auto take-up reel unit.
Attach the media.
Media is not correctly attached to the Auto Take-up Reel Unit.
If this happens while printing, press
Pause
to stop printing.
Turn the Auto switch on the Auto Take-up Reel Unit to Off temporarily, return it to
the original settings, and then correctly install the media to the Auto Take-up Reel
Unit.
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“Using the Auto Take-up Reel Unit” on page 77
The roll core is spinning.
Remove the media from the media holder,
and then reload the media.
Media is not correctly attached to the Media Feeding Unit.
Remove the media, and then correctly attach the media to the Media Feeding
Unit.
U
The inside of the printer is hot.
Lower room temperature.
Lower the temperature of the room until it is within the temperature range
described in the “Specifications Table”.
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“Specifications Table” on page 213
The media is low.
The remaining amount of loaded media is running low. Prepare new media.
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