Printer Status And Interface Connection; Printer Status Indication - SATO WS408DT Service Manual

5 Printer Status and Interface Connection

5.1 Printer Status Indication

Status lights help you check printer's condition. The following tables show the blinking speed of status
lights and the conditions they indicate.
Symbol
**
*
* LED2 + *LED1
* LED2 + LED1*
LED 2 LED 1
Green Green
Green ** Green
* Green * Green
* Green Green *
Green Orange
Green ** Orange
Orange Orange
** Orange ** Orange
Red Orange
Red *Orange
Red **Orange
Red Red
Red * Red
Red ** Red
* Red Red *
Blinking
Speed
Fast
Slow
Slow LED2 & LED1 Blinking Interval at same time
Slow LED2 & LED1 Blinking Interval at different timing
Description
The printer is ready to print.
The printer is transmitting data.
In pause.
The printer is writing data to the flash or USB memory.
The USB memory is being initialized.
Head high temperature.
The print module is opened when the printer is turned on.
Paper jam.
The media is out when the print data is sent to the printer.
Paper end.
The printhead is broken.
Communication error (RS-232C).
Cutter error (with optional cutter).
Cover (Thermal Head) open error during printing.
An EEPROM for backup cannot be read or written properly.
A command has been fetched from an odd address.
Word data has been accessed from a place other than the boundary
of the word data.
Long word data has been accessed from a place other than the
boundary of the long word data.
Command error.
Flash ROM on the CPU board error or USB memory error.
An erase error has occurred when formatting the USB memory.
Unable to save files due to insufficient USB memory.
Blinking Interval
0.5 Second
2 Seconds
21
LED indicate
Label
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V